Single Leg Calf Raise (On A Dumbbell)
- Body part
- Lower legs
- Target muscles
- Primary muscles
- Secondary muscles
- Equipment
- Sports fields
How to perform it
Stand with your feet hip-width apart and hold a dumbbell in one hand. Lift one foot off the ground and balance on the other foot. Slowly raise your heel as high as possible, using your calf muscles. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heel back down. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other leg.
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