Ankle Circles
CalvesNo Equipment
BeginnerStretching
Calf Stretch Elbows Against Wall
Primary muscles
Calves
Secondary muscles
None listed
Equipment: No Equipment
Level: Beginner
General guidance
- Sets
- 3–4
- Reps
- 8–12
- Rest (seconds)
- 60–120
Start light, keep a controlled form, stop if you feel pain.
Step-by-step instructions (in English)
- Stand facing a wall from a couple feet away.
- Lean against the wall, placing your weight on your forearms.
- Attempt to keep your heels on the ground. Hold for 10-20 seconds. You may move further or closer the wall, making it more or less difficult, respectively.
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General fitness information, not medical advice. Check with a doctor before starting a program.