Calves

Massage the Gastrosoleus Complex

About This Video

Target your calves with focused techniques for the Gastrosoleus Complex. This guided routine helps release calf tension and improve ankle mobility.

How to Perform This Technique

1

Sit down on the roller with your legs stretched out in front of you.

2

Place your hands behind you, palms down on the floor, for support.

3

Keep your head and neck straight, eyes forward.

4

Roll back and forth from just below the back of your knee to just above your heel.

5

Keep your foot off of the floor throughout the whole movement.

6

If you find any problem areas, focus direct pressure on the area for 5-10 seconds. Repeat this 2-3 times for maximum benefit.

7

If you want to increase pressure, place one leg upon the other.

8

Perform approximately 10 complete rolls (back and forth).

Benefits

Release calf tightness
Improve ankle mobility
Reduce plantar fascia strain
Better lower leg recovery

Pro Tip: Watch this video in conjunction with our product guide for the best results. Take your time with each technique and listen to your body.

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Video Details

Duration: 1:11
Quality: 4K (2160p)
Level: All Levels
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