How to Do the Standing Soleus And Achilles Stretch

Beginner · Bodyweight · Targets Calves

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Standing Soleus And Achilles Stretch demonstration
💪 Calves🏋️ Bodyweight📊 Beginner🏷️ Stretching

How to perform it

  1. Stand with your feet hip-distance apart, one foot slightly in front of the other.
  2. Bend both knees, keeping your back heel on the floor. Switch sides.

Muscles worked

The Standing Soleus And Achilles Stretch primarily targets your Calves. No equipment needed — train it anywhere.

Make it count toward your goal

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