Posterior tibialis stretch exercise demonstration
Posterior tibialis stretch

Exercise

Posterior tibialis stretch

Posterior tibialis stretch is a moderate exercise. It trains calves.

Muscles
CalvesHamstringsQuads

Detailed explanation

Sit on the ground with your legs extended in front of you. Loop the rope around the ball of your foot and hold the ends of the rope with your hands. Gently pull the rope towards you, flexing your foot and stretching your calf muscles.

Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds. Release the tension on the rope and relax your foot.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Sit on the ground with your legs extended in front of you.

  2. 2

    Loop the rope around the ball of your foot and hold the ends of the rope with your hands.

  3. 3

    Gently pull the rope towards you, flexing your foot and stretching your calf muscles.

  4. 4

    Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds.

  5. 5

    Release the tension on the rope and relax your foot.

  6. 6

    Repeat the stretch on the other leg.

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