Reformer
Beginner
Flexibility

Footwork - Tendon Stretch

Lower and lift heels while legs are extended for Achilles and calf stretch.

1 min
Inhale to lower, exhale to lift

1Setup

Balls of feet on bar, legs extended, carriage out.

2Execution

1. Lower heels under bar. 2. Lift heels high. 3. Keep legs straight. 4. Repeat 8-10 times.

Tips for Better Form

  • Full range of motion
  • Control both directions
  • Keep legs straight

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Target Areas

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Equipment Needed

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