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Standing calf raise

Home3 × 15–20Step edge

How to do it

  1. Balls of the feet on a step
  2. Rise high, pause
  3. Drop the heels below the step

Common mistake: Bouncing quickly.

Also works: mainly the target muscle

Swap: Seated calf raise

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