Legs Focus

Leg Press Calf Raise

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Coach Notes

Coach Take

Easy-to-load calf work with big stretch and safe setup.

Make It Easier

Bodyweight Calf Raise

Level It Up

Paused Calf Press

Build Size

4 x 12-20, rest 45-75s

Chase Pump

2 x 25 burn reps

Attribute Breakdown

Muscle

Legs

LOWER-BODY DOMINANT EFFORT FOR POWER AND STABILITY

Equipment

Machine

MACHINE-GUIDED PATH FOR ISOLATION AND CONSISTENCY

Movement

Isolation

ISOLATION PATTERN TARGETING A SINGLE MAIN MUSCLE

Pattern

Vertical

VERTICAL FORCE PATH WITH OVERHEAD OR PULLDOWN BIAS

Reps

12+

HIGH-REP WORK FOR VOLUME, BURN, AND MUSCULAR ENDURANCE

Goal

Hypertrophy

PRIMARY GOAL IS MUSCLE GROWTH THROUGH VOLUME

Ego

Medium

MEDIUM EGO: BALANCED BETWEEN FORM AND PERFORMANCE