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Exercise Ball Exercises - Calf Raise 1

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Starting Position
  • These exercise ball exercises require you to place the exercise ball against the wall at shoulder height.
  • Stabilize the ball between your back and the wall.
  • Cross your arms over your chest.
  • Place your feet approximately hip width apart and maintain a neutral spine.
Action
  • Push yourself up onto your tip toes.
  • Slowly lower yourself back down.
Prime Movers
  • Calves and lower back.
Physio Tips
  • Don't allow your hips to sag.
Progression


1ballsRepeat this ball exercise 10 times.

2ballsRepeat this ball exercise 20 times.

3ballsRepeat this ball exercise 30 times.





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