Your better calf
Article Abstract:
The ability to strengthen and increase the flexibility of calves prove to be vital in enhancing stability and balance. Injuries, such as shin splints, can also be prevented by strong calves. 'Seated calf raise' and 'finnegan on form' are exercises that strengthen calves.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1997
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Ski-ready calves
Article Abstract:
An exercise routine that includes seated calf raises, leg press calf raises, and single-leg calf raises can develop strength and endurance for the calf muscles. Stronger calves lead to better performance in activities, particularly those done during the ski season.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1998
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Back in action
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The middle back, which is composed of the latissimus dorsi and teres major, can be exercised by doing the bent-over one-arm row, straight-arm cable pull-down and the resist-a-ball cable pullover. The exercises make use of dumbells and cable pulleys.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1998
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