Seated Calf Raise
Legs Day
BeginnerMachine
Target Muscles
Calves
How to do it
- 1Sit on the seated calf raise machine with the pad on your lower thighs.
- 2Place the balls of your feet on the platform.
- 3Raise your heels as high as possible.
- 4Lower your heels below the platform for a full stretch.
Tips
- *Seated version targets the soleus muscle (underneath the gastrocnemius).
- *Both seated and standing should be in your routine for full calf development.
- *Slow, controlled reps work best for calves.