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Movement · Lower Legs

Lever Donkey Calf Raise

Adjust the leverage machine to the appropriate height for your body. Position yourself facing the machine, with your toes on the foot platform and your heels hanging off the edge. Place your hands on the handles or the support bars for stability. Engage your calves and lift your heels as high as possible, using the balls of your feet. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

TargetCalves
Equipmentleverage machine
Body partLower Legs

Technique

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Adjust the leverage machine to the appropriate height for your body.

  2. 2

    Position yourself facing the machine, with your toes on the foot platform and your heels hanging off the edge.

  3. 3

    Place your hands on the handles or the support bars for stability.

  4. 4

    Engage your calves and lift your heels as high as possible, using the balls of your feet.

  5. 5

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

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Calves

Secondary

HamstringsGlutes

Training plans

Found in these plans

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Move within a comfortable range and use qualified coaching when learning unfamiliar exercises or using equipment. This educational content is not medical advice.