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Banded Ankle Extensions

Active stretch · each side · Floor · Resistance band

Ankles & feetCalves & shins

What you should feel

Tension in the ankle and activation of the calf muscles.

How to do the Banded Ankle Extensions

  1. Seated, one leg straight. Opposite leg bent.
  2. Elastic band around the ball of the foot, under tension. Heel on the ground.
  3. Controlled foot extensions against the resistance of the band.

Muscles and zones

Works the ankles & feet, calves & shins. Sprung uses it in Daily and Activate routines.

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