Weekly Profile of a Specific Exercise: Calf Raises

Courtesy Health & Fitness: Zappos blogs  Wed, 08/12/2009 - 07:00

Calf raises are many times overlooked when making up an exercise rotation. They are the best exercise to strengthen and tone your calves.

Most women can agree that having toned and nice looking legs is a big part of the reason why they exercise, but yet this awesome exercise is many times forgotten. Not only will calf raises tone your legs, but they will also strengthen your calves so you have no problem walking in those stilettos ...


 

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