How to Do the Calf Stretch Elbows Against Wall

Beginner · Bodyweight · Targets Calves

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Calf Stretch Elbows Against Wall demonstration
💪 Calves🏋️ Bodyweight📊 Beginner🏷️ Stretching

How to perform it

  1. Stand facing a wall from a couple feet away.
  2. Lean against the wall, placing your weight on your forearms.
  3. Attempt to keep your heels on the ground. Hold for 10-20 seconds. You may move further or closer the wall, making it more or less difficult, respectively.

Muscles worked

The Calf Stretch Elbows Against Wall primarily targets your Calves. No equipment needed — train it anywhere.

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