Exercise guide
Seated calf raise
Works your calves. Machine. Beginner friendly.
The animated demo for this exercise is in the members’ area.
Main musclescalves
Helpers—
EquipmentMachine
LevelBeginner friendly
In your plan3 sets of 12-15 reps
Rest1 minute
How to do it
- Sit with the balls of your feet on the plate and the pad snug on your thighs.
- Release the safety catch.
- Rise up as high as you can and pause for a second.
- Lower slowly into a full stretch.
In the members’ area
The animated demo, side and front views, the common mistakes to avoid, and a weight and rep target for every set, from your last session.
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