Machine calf raise
- Strength
- Beginner
- Machines
Muscles worked
Main: Calves
Measured in reps.
How to do it
- Position the pad on your thighs or shoulders and the balls of your feet on the platform.
- Rise onto your toes.
- Lower slowly for a full stretch.
Tip: Use the full range of motion.
Take extra care if…
- You have a current problem with your ankles. This exercise puts load through it.
General guidance only, not medical advice. Stop if anything hurts, and get advice from a doctor or qualified professional if pain continues.