one leg donkey calf raise
one leg donkey calf raise — highlighted muscle: calves

Muscles worked

calves, hamstrings, glutes

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one leg donkey calf raise

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

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointing forward.

  2. 2

    Place your hands on a stable surface for support, such as a wall or a bar.

  3. 3

    Lift one leg off the ground, keeping your knee slightly bent.

  4. 4

    Raise your heel as high as possible, using your calf muscles.

  5. 5

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heel back down.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

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