Standing Calf Raise (Dumbbell)

Weight & Reps

Details

NameStanding Calf Raise (Dumbbell)
EquipmentDumbbell
Primary MuscleCalves

Instructions

  1. 1Hold a dumbbell in one hand.
  2. 2Place the balls of your feet on an elevated platform.
  3. 3Use your free hand to take hold of onto something for balance.
  4. 4Extend your knees, squeeze your glutes, brace your core, and retract your shoulders.
  5. 5Inhale and flex your ankles, bringing your heels to the floor.
  6. 6Go down as much as possible, feeling your calves stretch.
  7. 7Hold for a moment and extend your ankles to raise yourself, squeezing your calves at the top while exhaling.