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cable standing one leg calf raise

cable standing one leg calf raise exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: calves. Equipment: cable.

cable standing one leg calf raise exercise demonstration
Target muscle
calves
Muscle group
ankles
Body part
lower legs
Equipment
cable

Secondary muscles

ankles, feet

How to perform

  1. Stand facing a cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Hold onto the cable machine for support.
  3. Lift one leg off the ground and balance on the other leg.
  4. Slowly raise your heel off the ground, lifting your body up onto your toes.
  5. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heel back down to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.