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Visual demonstration of the Dumbbell Single Leg Calf Raise Wall Support exercise

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Intermediate

Difficulty
Intermediate
Movement type
Strength
Primary muscles
Calves
Equipment
Dumbbells
Exercise guide

Dumbbell Single Leg Calf Raise Wall Support

4 steps Updated 29/08/2026

Dumbbell Single Leg Calf Raise Wall Support is a free weights exercise targeting Calves (Gastrocnemius, Soleus) using Dumbbells.

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How to perform it

  1. Stand with your right side facing a wall, placing your right hand on the wall for support and holding a dumbbell in your left hand. Lift your right leg off the floor, balancing on your left leg.
  2. Press through your eight forefoot to raise your heel off the floor as high as possible.
  3. Pause briefly at the top of the movement, squeezing your calf muscle.
  4. Lower your heel back to the starting position in a controlled manner. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Dumbbell Single Leg Calf Raise Wall Support

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