Seated one-leg calf raise

How to do the Seated one-leg calf raise: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Legs), equipment (Dumbbells) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

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Seated one-leg calf raise: start and finish positions
Seated one-leg calf raise: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Sit on a bench with a dumbbell on one thigh, the ball of that foot on a block.

  2. 2

    Raise your heel as high as you can, squeezing the calf.

  3. 3

    Lower slowly into a deep stretch. Switch legs.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 10 each.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Seated one-leg calf raise?

The Seated one-leg calf raise uses: Dumbbells.

Which muscles does the Seated one-leg calf raise work?

The Seated one-leg calf raise works: Legs.

How many sets and reps for the Seated one-leg calf raise?

In Setline sessions the Seated one-leg calf raise is programmed as 3 sets of 10 each.

Which Setline styles include the Seated one-leg calf raise?

The Seated one-leg calf raise appears in: Chair Yoga.

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Seated one-leg calf raise — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline