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Calves

Alternating seated machine calf raises

0 min read

16 Oct 2018

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Preparation

The Alternating seated machine calf raises work the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles. Seated calf raises put more emphasis on the soleus muscle. Sit on the bench Set your thighs under the thigh pads of the machine.

Method

Step 1

While being seated, exhale and slowly raise one heel and pause at the top for a second

Step 2

Inhale and lower your heel

Step 3

Return to the starting position

Step 4

Repeat with the other leg for the next rep and keep alternating

Step 5

Repeat for the desired number of reps.

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