Barbell Seated Calf Raise V. 2
- Body part
- Lower legs
- Target muscles
- Primary muscles
- Secondary muscles
- Not listed
- Equipment
- Sports fields
How to perform it
Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the floor and a barbell resting on your thighs. Place the balls of your feet on a raised platform, such as a block or step. Lower your heels as far as possible, feeling a stretch in your calves. Raise your heels as high as possible, contracting your calves. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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