Wall Shin Raise


Instructions

  1. Stand with your back against a wall and your feet a few inches away from the base.
  2. Keep your legs straight and your heels on the ground.
  3. Engage your core muscles and keep your back pressed against the wall.
  4. Lift your toes off the ground towards your shins, squeezing your tibialis muscles at the top of the movement.
  5. Pause briefly, then slowly lower your toes back down to the starting position.

Categorisation

Also known as:Wall Toe Raise, Wall Tibialis Raise
Category:Tibialis Raise
Typical discipline:Bodyweight/Calisthenics
Type:Tertiary Isolation
Primary body segment:Lower
Movement:Pull

Muscles

Primary:Tibialis Anterior
Secondary:Extensor Hallucis Longus, Extensor Digitorum Longus, Peroneus Tertius

Bodyweight percentage lifted

Male:98.6%
Female:98.7%