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Seated Calf Stretch (Male)

Seated Calf Stretch (Male): step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: body only.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmentbody only
  • Body partlower legs
Primary muscles
calves, hamstrings
Secondary muscles
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How to do it

  1. Sit on the edge of a chair or bench with your feet flat on the ground.
  2. Extend one leg straight out in front of you, keeping your heel on the ground.
  3. Lean forward slightly, feeling a stretch in your calf muscle.
  4. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds.
  5. Switch legs and repeat the stretch.

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