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Lever Standing Calf Raise

A machines movement targeting the calves. Follow the steps below and keep every repetition controlled.

Target · calvesEquipment · leverage machineCategory · lower legs

Technique

How to perform it

  1. Adjust the machine to your height and stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Place your shoulders under the pads and hold onto the handles for stability.
  3. Raise your heels as high as possible by extending your ankles.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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