Intermediate

BARBELL FLOOR CALF RAISE

Lower legs
Body Part
Calves
Target Muscle
Barbell
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Calves
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Est. Calories/min
5.00
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Step:1 Place a barbell on the floor in front of you.
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Step:2 Stand with the balls of your feet on the edge of the barbell, with your heels hanging off.
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Step:3 Hold onto a stable object for balance if needed.
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Step:4 Raise your heels as high as possible, using your calves to lift your body.
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Step:5 Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
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Step:6 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Warm up properly before starting
  • Maintain proper form throughout
  • Control the negative (eccentric) phase
  • Breathe out during the effort phase
  • Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
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