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Smith reverse calf raises
Lower legs · Smith machine
Target muscles
Calves
Also works
Hamstrings
How to do it
- 1Adjust the smith machine bar to a height just below your shoulders.
- 2Stand facing the bar with your feet hip-width apart and toes pointing forward.
- 3Place the balls of your feet on the edge of a step or platform, with your heels hanging off.
- 4Hold onto the bar for support.
- 5Raise your heels as high as possible, lifting your body up onto your toes.
- 6Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
- 7Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits