Roll Calves (male)

Roll Calves demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on the ground and extend your legs in front of you
  • 2Place a foam roller under your calves
  • 3With your hands flat on the ground behind you, lift your body off the floor
  • 4Gently roll from just below your knee to above your ankle
  • 5Repeat the process several times

Tips:

  • Ensure your movements are slow and controlled
  • Do not roll directly behind your knee, keep it slightly below
  • If you find a painful spot, stop and hold the roll in that area
  • You can increase the pressure by crossing one leg over the other

Roll Calves Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs