Anterior Tibialis-SMR

A lower legs exercise targeting the calves.

Anterior Tibialis-SMR demonstration
Anterior Tibialis-SMR β€” demonstration

Body part

Lower Legs

Equipment

Other

Target muscles

Calves

Secondary muscles

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How to do Anterior Tibialis-SMR

  1. Begin seated on the ground with your legs bent and your feet on the floor.

  2. Using a Muscle Roller or a rolling pin, apply pressure to the muscles on the outside of your shins. Work from just below the knee to above the ankle, pausing at points of tension for 10-30 seconds. Repeat on the other leg.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Calves

Secondary

None listed

Related exercises

All lower legs exercises β†’

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