Single-Leg Dumbbell Calf Raise

Legs · Dumbbell · Beginner

How to do Single-Leg Dumbbell Calf Raise — animated demonstration

How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet hip-width apart and hold a dumbbell in one hand.
  2. Lift one foot off the ground and balance on the other foot.
  3. Slowly raise your heel as high as possible, using your calf muscles.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heel back down.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other leg.

Muscles worked

Primary: Calves
Secondary: Ankles, Feet

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