Iron Streak

Exercises › Legs and glutes

Donkey Calf Raise

How to do it with good form, the muscles it works and what you need.

STARTFINISH STARTFINISH
Main muscle
Calves
Also works
Mostly just that one
Equipment
Other weight machines

How to do it

  1. Stand with the balls of your feet on the step, hinge forward to rest your forearms or hands on the support, and set the pad on your hips.
  2. Let your heels sink below the step for a full stretch.
  3. Rise as high onto your toes as you can, pause, then lower slowly.

Common mistakes

Know what to lift next

Iron Streak puts lifts like the Donkey Calf Raise into a weekly plan built around your goal, schedule and equipment. Every set shows the weight and reps to aim for, and your streak keeps score.

Related lifts