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Lever Seated Squat Calf Raise on Leg Press Machine

Expert Advice

Adjust the seat and footplate to align your knees and feet properly, and focus on pressing through the balls of your feet without locking your knees.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit on a leg press machine with your back against the pad.
  2. Place the balls of your feet on the lower part of the platform, heels hanging off.
  3. Unlock the safety bars and bend your knees slightly.
  4. Press through the balls of your feet to extend your ankles and lift the weight.
  5. Lower the weight back down until your calves are fully stretched.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Calves
Calves40%
Quads
Quads30%
Secondary
Glutes
Glutes20%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings10%
40%Calves30%Quads20%Glutes10%Hamstrings
Equipment
Leverage machine
Leverage machine
Exercise Type
Strength