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Seated leg curl

Gym3 × 10–12Seated leg curl machine

How to do it

  1. Pad above your heels, thigh pad snug
  2. Curl the heels down and back
  3. Return slowly to straight legs

Common mistake: Letting the weight yank the legs straight.

Also works: Calves

Swap: Lying leg curl

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