Kettlebell Toe Raises
Exercise Overview
This is a strengthening exercise for the ankle dorsiflexors. Start by sitting on a bench with your foot hanging off the edge of it. Loop the handle of a kettlebell around your foot while wearing shoes. Slowly allow the weight to pull your foot down into plantar flexion and raise the weight by dorsiflexing the foot (toes towards the shins).
Muscles Involved
Tibialis AnteriorExtensor Hallucis Longus (EHL)Extensor Digitorum Longus (EDL)
Related Conditions
Anterior Shin SplintsTibialis Anterior TendinopathyAcute Ankle SprainChronic Ankle Sprain
