Dumbbell Reverse Calf Raise

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Dumbbell Reverse Calf Raise

Instructions

Preparation

Grasp dumbbell in one hand to side. Position heels on forward edge of platform. Grasp support with other hand for balance.

Execution

Pull the forefoot of both feet up toward body as far as possible. Return by extending feet until toes are pointed downward. Repeat.

Comments

Keep knees and hips straight throughout exercise. The exercise can be made more difficult by positioning heels closer to the edge of the platform.

Classification

 Utility: Basic or Auxiliary
 Mechanics: Isolated
 Force: Pull

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Target

Synergists

  • None

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