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Calf Raises

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Coaching Tips

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    Squeeze calves at the top

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    Control descent

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    Keep knees straight

Common Mistakes to Avoid

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    Rushing the movement

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    Not fully extending

Muscles Targeted

Primary
Secondary
Stabilizers
CalvesAnkles
Primary: Calves
Secondary: Ankles

Quick Info

Type
Isolation

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