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Movement · Lower Legs

Cable Standing One Leg Calf Raise

Stand facing a cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart. Hold onto the cable machine for support. Lift one leg off the ground and balance on the other leg. Slowly raise your heel off the ground, lifting your body up onto your toes. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heel back down to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

TargetCalves
Equipmentcable
Body partLower Legs

Technique

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Stand facing a cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Hold onto the cable machine for support.

  3. 3

    Lift one leg off the ground and balance on the other leg.

  4. 4

    Slowly raise your heel off the ground, lifting your body up onto your toes.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heel back down to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Calves

Secondary

AnklesFeet

Training plans

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