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Smith One-Leg Floor Calf Raise

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Equipment

Smith Machine
Smith Machine

The Smith One-Leg Floor Calf Raise targets the calf muscles with the assistance of a Smith Machine for balance and safety. It focuses on building strength and stability in the gastrocnemius, improving lower leg muscle definition and balance.

How to do it

  1. Position yourself under the bar of the Smith Machine.
  2. Secure the bar across your upper back, engaging the core.
  3. Lift one leg off the ground, balancing on the other.
  4. Raise the heel of the standing foot, keeping the leg straight.
  5. Lower the heel back to the floor, repeating the movement.

Muscles worked

Primary Gastrocnemius

Secondary Soleus

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