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1.01
StretchingBody weight

Feet and Ankles Rotation Stretch

Intensity
duration
MET
2.3energy expenditure
Type
Stretching

Target muscles

  • Calves100%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Press your supporting foot firmly into the floor to stay stable through each circle.

  1. 1

    Sit or stand comfortably with your feet flat on the ground.

  2. 2

    Lift one foot and rotate your ankle clockwise for a set number of rotations.

  3. 3

    Switch direction and rotate the same ankle counterclockwise.

  4. 4

    Repeat with the other foot.

Expert tip

Perform the rotations slowly and with control to maximize the stretch without causing any strain to the joints.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Swinging the whole leg instead of the ankle
  • ✕Cutting the arc short of a full circle
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