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Roll Seated Single Leg Shoulder Flexor Depressor Retractor

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Equipment

Foam Roller
Foam Roller

The exercise involves rolling the calf muscles using a foam roller to alleviate tension and improve flexibility. This self-myofascial release technique is beneficial for muscle recovery and reducing soreness.

How to do it

  1. Sit on the floor with legs extended, placing a foam roller under one calf.
  2. Cross the other leg over the leg being rolled for added pressure.
  3. Support your body with your arms behind you.
  4. Lift your body and slowly roll the foam under the calf, focusing on tender areas.
  5. Repeat on the other leg.

Muscles worked

Primary Gastrocnemius

Secondary Soleus

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