Wall calf stretch

How to do the Wall calf stretch: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Legs), equipment (Bodyweight) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

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Wall calf stretch: start and finish positions
Wall calf stretch: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Stand facing a wall with one foot staggered forward.

  2. 2

    Rest your hands on the wall, keeping heel, hip and head in one line.

  3. 3

    Keep the back heel on the ground and hold; switch sides.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 20s each.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Wall calf stretch?

The Wall calf stretch uses: Bodyweight.

Which muscles does the Wall calf stretch work?

The Wall calf stretch works: Legs.

How many sets and reps for the Wall calf stretch?

In Setline sessions the Wall calf stretch is programmed as 3 sets of 20s each.

Which Setline styles include the Wall calf stretch?

The Wall calf stretch appears in: Tai Chi, Yoga & Stretch, Mobility & Recovery.

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Wall calf stretch — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline