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gif_boxSingle Leg Calf Raise (on A Dumbbell)
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fitness_center Equipment
DumbbellCategory
strength
Mechanic
isolation
Cal/min
6.1
Force
push
Single Leg Calf Raise (on A Dumbbell) is a beginner single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Calves in the Lower Legs region. Performed using dumbbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Ankles and Feet.
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Stand with your feet hip-width apart and hold a dumbbell in one hand.
Lift one foot off the ground and balance on the other foot.
Slowly raise your heel as high as possible, using your calf muscles.
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heel back down.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other leg.
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