Weighted Seated Calf Raise
Muscle Groups: Calves
Weighted Seated Calf Raise focuses on Calves.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Weighted Seated Calf Raise with proper form and technique.
- 1
Sit on the machine seat and place the balls of your feet on the foot platform, with your knees positioned under the padded lever.
- 2
Press through the balls of your feet to raise your heels as high as possible, contracting your calves at the top of the movement.
- 3
Slowly lower your heels below the level of the foot platform, feeling a stretch in your calves.
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