barbell standing rocking leg calf raise
barbell standing rocking leg calf raise — highlighted muscle: calves

Muscles worked

calves, hamstrings, quadriceps

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barbell standing rocking leg calf raise

Body part
lower legs
Equipment
barbell
Target muscle
calves
Muscle group
hamstrings

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a barbell across your upper back.

  2. 2

    Raise your heels off the ground as high as possible, balancing on the balls of your feet.

  3. 3

    Slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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