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Leg Exercises

Ankle Eversion

Muscles worked:

Peroneals

Bench Position:

Flat Bench Forward

Accessory:

Foot Harness

Adjustable Arm Position:

8

Success Tips

Movement should occur only at the ankle—keep the rest of your body motionless.

Keep abs tight and do not lift your hips or excessively arch your back.

You should feel tension in the outside of your calf throughout the entire motion

START

START

Sit on the Bench, with one side to the engine.

Attach a Foot Harness on the foot farthest from the pulley. Snap on the top ring to the cable.

Straighten the attached leg and sit up straight.

Allow the foot to rotate toward the engine, keeping tension in the cables.

FINISH

FINISH

Slowly rotate your foot outward, away from engine.

Then, maintaining tension, slowly return to the Start position.

Ankle Inversion

Muscles worked:

Tibialis Anterior and Posterior

Bench Position:

Flat Bench Forward

Accessory:

Foot Harness

Adjustable Arm Position:

8

Success Tips

Movement should occur only at the ankle—keep the rest of your body motionless.

Keep abs tight and do not lift your hips or excessively arch your back.

You should feel tension in the inside of your calf throughout the entire motion

START

START

Sit on the Bench, with one side to the engine.

Attach a Foot Harness on the foot closest to pulley.

Straighten the attached leg and sit up straight.

Allow the foot to rotate toward the engine, keeping tension in the cables.

FINISH

FINISH

Slowly rotate your foot inward, away from engine.

Then, maintaining tension, slowly return to the Start position.

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Bowflex Revolution manual Ankle Eversion Muscles worked