Reverse Calf Raise

The Reverse Calf Raise primarily works the Tibialis Anterior. It is a bodyweight isolation exercise at intermediate difficulty.

A bodyweight isolation pull exercise targeting the Tibialis Anterior.

EquipmentBodyweight
DifficultyIntermediate
TypeIsolation
MovementIsolation
ForcePull
LateralityBilateral
PrimaryTibialis Anterior

Muscles Worked

Front
Back
Primary Secondary Stabilizer

Primary Muscles

Instructions

  1. Preparation: Position heels on forward edge of calf block or platform. Grasp support with other hand for balance. Execution: Pull forefoot of both feet up toward body as far as possible. Return by extending feet until toes are pointed downward. Repeat. Comments: Keep knees and hips straight throughout exercise. SeeDorsal Flexor Calf Exercise Analyses.

Alternative Exercises

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