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Smith standing leg calf raise
Lower legs · Smith machine
Target muscles
Calves
Also works
HamstringsGlutes
How to do it
- 1Adjust the smith machine bar to a height that allows you to stand with your feet flat on the ground and your shoulders under the bar.
- 2Position yourself under the bar with your feet shoulder-width apart and your toes pointing forward.
- 3Place your hands on the bar for stability.
- 4Engage your calves and slowly raise your heels off the ground, lifting your body up onto your toes.
- 5Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits