Rocking Calf RaiseExercise demonstration

For men

Rocking Calf Raise

LegsDifficulty 2/5Standing

How to do it

  1. Roll onto the balls of your feet and raise your heels as high as possible.
  2. Lower your heels and shift your weight back to lift your toes, then alternate between the two positions.

What to feel

Your calves working as your heels lift, and the fronts of your shins engaging as your toes rise.

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