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StrengthBeginner

Calf Press - Machine

Equipment:Machine
Type:Isolation
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Calves

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Sit on calf press machine, adjust seat.

  2. 2

    Place balls of feet on platform edge, heels hanging off.

  3. 3

    Grasp handles for stability.

  4. 4

    Start with ankles flexed (toes pulled up).

  5. 5

    Push platform away by extending ankles (plantar flexion).

  6. 6

    Flex calves hard at peak extension.

  7. 7

    Pause briefly.

  8. 8

    Slowly lower heels back down, flexing ankles.

  9. 9

    Repeat.