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Dumbbell Seated One Leg Calf Raise Hammer-Grip

Expert Advice

Perform the exercise with a hammer grip to maintain stability and focus on the contraction of the calf without any assistance from the other leg.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit on a bench with one foot flat on an elevated surface, the other foot hanging off.
  2. Hold a dumbbell vertically with one hand, using a hammer grip, and place it on the thigh of the working leg.
  3. Push through the ball of your foot to raise your heel as high as possible.
  4. Slowly lower your heel back down for a full stretch.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions before switching legs.

Details

Primary
Calves
Calves100%
Secondary
100%Calves
Equipment
Dumbbell
Dumbbell
Exercise Type
Strength