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exercise ball on the wall calf raise (tennis ball between knees)

Novice
exercise ball on the wall calf raise (tennis ball between knees)

How to do it

  1. 1Stand with your back against a wall and place an exercise ball between your lower back and the wall.
  2. 2Position your feet shoulder-width apart and slightly in front of you.
  3. 3Hold a dumbbell in each hand, with your arms extended by your sides.
  4. 4Place a tennis ball between your knees.
  5. 5Raise your heels off the ground, lifting your body up onto your toes.
  6. 6Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
  7. 7Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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Front
Back
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary
Target
Calves
Body Part
Calves
Equipment
Dumbbell
Difficulty
Novice
Force
Push
Grips
Overhand
Mechanic
Isolation
Secondary
Quadriceps, Hamstrings

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