Lever Seated Squat Calf Raise On Leg Press Machine
Lever Seated Squat Calf Raise On Leg Press Machine
Calves • Leverage Machine
beginnerCategory
lower legs
Body Part
lower legs
Equipment
leverage machine
Target
calves
Instructions
- 1
Adjust the seat of the leg press machine so that your knees are slightly bent when your feet are on the footplate.
- 2
Sit on the machine with your back against the backrest and your feet flat on the footplate, shoulder-width apart.
- 3
Place your toes and the balls of your feet on the footplate, keeping your heels off the edge.
- 4
Release the safety handles and push the footplate away from you by extending your knees.
- 5
Once your knees are fully extended, slowly lower your heels by flexing your calves.
- 6
Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the footplate back up by extending your calves.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
Movement Data
Role
Calf
Pattern
squat
Priority
7/10
Variation Rank
4
Workout Split
legs
Classification
Isolation