Best Beginner Calves Workouts With Flat Bench
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A flat bench serves as a versatile piece of equipment, allowing you to position your body optimally for an effective workout when combined with free weights or other tools.
Beginner-friendly exercises focus on simplicity and ease of equipment use, making them suitable for those with less than a year of fitness training while still providing a challenging experience.
The calves are a crucial muscle group located at the back of your lower leg, primarily responsible for movements such as plantar flexion.
Exercises targeting this area often include variations of calf raises, ensuring isolation and strengthening of the muscles responsible for supporting lower body activities.
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1. Barbell Seated Calf Raise
SETS LOGGED84,448Calves Strength92 mScoreCalves
Flat Bench
BarbellsThe Barbell Seated Calf Raise is a simple exercise that targets your calf muscles. By sitting while you perform this movement, you can focus better on working your calves without worrying about balance.
How to do it
The Barbell Seated Calf Raise is a simple exercise that targets your calf muscles. By sitting while you perform this movement, you can focus better on working your calves without worrying about balance.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps55lbs28reps55lbs38reps55lbs2. Seated Dumbbell Calf Raise
SETS LOGGED185,712Calves Strength95 mScoreCalves
DumbbellsFlat BenchThe Seated Dumbbell Calf Raise is an exercise that targets your calf muscles while seated for better stability. Using dumbbells on each leg helps ensure equal strength development between both sides.
How to do it
The Seated Dumbbell Calf Raise is an exercise that targets your calf muscles while seated for better stability. Using dumbbells on each leg helps ensure equal strength development between both sides.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps20lbs28reps20lbs38reps20lbs3. Seated Dumbbell One-Leg Calf Raise
SETS LOGGED91,345Calves Strength93 mScoreCalvesDumbbellsFlat BenchThe Seated Dumbbell One-Leg Calf Raise is a simple exercise that targets your calf muscles. By sitting down, you add stability and can focus more on the movement. This exercise is done one leg at a time, allowing for extra rest for the opposite leg.
How to do it
The Seated Dumbbell One-Leg Calf Raise is a simple exercise that targets your calf muscles. By sitting down, you add stability and can focus more on the movement. This exercise is done one leg at a time, allowing for extra rest for the opposite leg.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps22.5lbs28reps22.5lbs38reps22.5lbs
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