How do you perform this exercise?
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
- Raise your heels off the ground as high as possible, using your calves.
- Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your heels back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Ankles.
Which programs include it?
How do you log your sets?
How do you track progressive overload?Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.
