Exercise Guide
Donkey Calf Raise
beginnerRecommendedIsolation
Exercise Visual
Donkey Calf Raise
Calves • Body Weight
beginnerCategory
lower legs
Body Part
lower legs
Equipment
body weight
Target
calves
Instructions
- 1
Stand with your toes on an elevated surface, such as a step or block.
- 2
Place your hands on a stable support, such as a wall or railing, for balance.
- 3
Raise your heels as high as possible, lifting your body weight onto the balls of your feet.
- 4
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
- 5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
HamstringsCalvesGlutes
Movement Data
Role
Calf
Pattern
squat
Priority
7/10
Variation Rank
3
Workout Split
legs
Classification
Isolation