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Resistance Band Calf Raise

Resistance Band Calf Raise — movement illustration 1

This exercise uses a band to create resistance.

Equipment
Resistance bands
Muscle groups
Legs
Primary muscles
Calves

How to perform this exercise

  1. Stand with your toes on an exercise band and raise the handles up to your shoulders.
  2. Raise up on your toes, keeping your hands up by your shoulders.
  3. Pause for a moment and then lower your heel to the floor.
  4. Repeat.

Use a controlled range of motion and a load you can manage. Stop if a movement causes pain. Ask a qualified coach for help with unfamiliar exercises.

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