What works the soleus muscle?

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What works the soleus muscle?

The soleus muscle is more directly isolated by performing seated calf raises and the gastrocnemius is worked by performing calf raises with the legs extended (standing, leg press, donkeys). Make sure to do both types of exercises for fully developed calves.

   

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