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assisted lying calves stretch

assisted lying calves stretch exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: calves. Equipment: assisted.

assisted lying calves stretch exercise demonstration
Target muscle
calves
Muscle group
hamstrings
Body part
lower legs
Equipment
assisted

Secondary muscles

hamstrings

How to perform

  1. Lie on your back with your legs extended.
  2. Bend one knee and place your foot flat on the ground.
  3. Using your hands or a towel, gently pull your toes towards your body, feeling a stretch in your calf.
  4. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds.
  5. Release the stretch and repeat on the other leg.