Seated Calf Stretch

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Seated Calf Stretch

Category
Stretching
Level
Beginner
Equipment
N/A
Force
Static
Mechanic
N/A

Primary Muscles

Calves

Secondary Muscles

HamstringsLower Back

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sit up straight on an exercise mat.

  2. 2

    Bend one knee and put that foot on the floor to stabilize the torso.

  3. 3

    Straighten your other leg and flex your ankle.

  4. 4

    Using a band, towel, or your hand if you can reach, pull the toes toward you. Hold for 10 to 20 seconds, then switch sides.

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