Exercise Guide
Lever Calf Press
beginnerIsolationCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Lever Calf Press
Calves • Leverage Machine
beginnerCategory
lower legs
Body Part
lower legs
Equipment
leverage machine
Target
calves
Instructions
- 1
Adjust the seat of the leverage machine so that your shoulders are aligned with the lever pad.
- 2
Place your toes on the lever pad, with your heels hanging off the edge.
- 3
Grasp the handles or side supports for stability.
- 4
Push the lever pad down by extending your ankles, contracting your calf muscles.
- 5
Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement.
- 6
Slowly return to the starting position by allowing your heels to rise back up.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
HamstringsCalves
Movement Data
Role
Calf
Pattern
squat
Priority
5/10
Variation Rank
2
Workout Split
legs
Classification
Isolation