ankle circles
ankle circles — highlighted muscle: calves

Muscles worked

calves, ankle stabilizers

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ankle circles

Body part
lower legs
Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
calves
Muscle group
ankle stabilizers

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Sit on the ground with your legs extended in front of you.

  2. 2

    Lift one leg off the ground and rotate your ankle in a circular motion.

  3. 3

    Perform the desired number of circles in one direction, then switch to the other direction.

  4. 4

    Repeat with the other leg.

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