“Training your calves is particularly important to build calf strength, endurance, and explosiveness. It’s great for improving ankle stability and overall balance. Calf raises are also excellent for stretching the plantar muscles of the foot and making it more supple .”
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While the leg press machine is meant to mainly target your quads, there are some gym-goers who use the machine for calf raises. But unfortunately, this move won’t actually do much to strengthen your calf muscles .
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