How do you perform Sumo Squat Calf Raises?

  • Assume the Sumo Squat position.
  • This squat is less low than a regular squat and the feet are wider apart than a regular squat.
  • Stay in this position and lift your heels off the ground.
  • Stand on your toes and hold this position for a moment.
  • Tighten the muscles in your calves firmly.
  • Lower your heels again.

Common faults

  • Unstable posture.
  • Lean upper body forward.
  • Too fast movement. Not standing on tiptoes long enough.
  • Not maintaining the Sumo Squat position during the repetitions.