
barbell seated calf raise
CalvesBarbell

Step 1: Adjust the smith machine bar to a height just below your shoulders.
Step 2: Stand facing the bar with your feet hip-width apart and toes pointing forward.
Step 3: Place the balls of your feet on the edge of a step or platform, with your heels hanging off.
Step 4: Hold onto the bar for support, keeping your back straight and core engaged.
Step 5: Raise your heels as high as possible, lifting your body weight onto the balls of your feet.
Step 6: Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
Step 7: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.