{"product_id":"zocosquat-squat-wedge-block-set-3-piece-stackable-heel-elevators-2-8-5-17-960-lb-capacity-epp-foam-with-silicone-grip","title":"ZocoSquat Squat Wedge Block Set – 3-Piece Stackable Heel Elevators (2×8.5° + 17°), 435 kg Capacity, EPP Foam with Silicone Grip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZocoSquat Squat Wedge Block Set is a modular heel-elevating platform system for squats and calf stretches, offering five stackable angle options and a 960 lb load capacity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact slant board and calf stretcher is built from high-density recyclable EPP foam to give firm, lightweight support for lifting, mobility work, and post-exercise stretching. The kit ships as a three-piece system—two low-angle wedges plus a steeper wedge—that can be used individually or stacked to create multiple inclines. Silicone grip points on the base reduce movement on hard floors while the durable construction maintains shape under heavy loads, making it appropriate for both home gyms and clinical settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the wedge set change my squat mechanics?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevating the heels alters ankle dorsiflexion demand and slightly shifts your center of gravity, which can help you reach a deeper squat while keeping a more upright torso. Many lifters find heel elevation useful for managing limited ankle mobility or varying quad and posterior chain emphasis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two 8.5° wedges and one 17° wedge for precise heel elevation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStackable design lets you create intermediate angles between supplied blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e960 lb rated capacity supports barbell and bodyweight work safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use these blocks for calf stretches and rehabilitation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slant board configuration provides a controlled incline for gastrocnemius and soleus stretching, useful in warm-ups, cooldowns, and physical therapy routines. The foam surface gives a stable platform while remaining forgiving underfoot for longer holds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEPP foam offers firm support with a slightly cushioned feel for comfort during stretches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStackable options let you increase incline progressively for mobility gains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional strap (sold separately) enables assisted, controlled stretching when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the wedges stay put during heavy lifts and dynamic exercises?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—silicone grip points on the wedge bases improve floor contact and minimize slipping on hard surfaces. The high-density EPP core resists compression so the wedges keep their shape even with repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpgraded silicone grips reduce lateral movement during squats and step-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable EPP construction resists deformation under repeated loading up to 960 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on tile, wood, rubber, and gym flooring; use a mat on very slippery surfaces for extra traction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow versatile is this set for workouts beyond squats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesides heel-elevated squats and calf stretches, the wedges function as step-up platforms, calf raise blocks, and supplementary supports for balance and mobility drills. In expanded configurations the pieces can combine into a larger aerobic-step-like setup for cardio and plyometric work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse single wedges for calf raises and ankle mobility drills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStack to form a steeper incline for step-ups or elevated lunges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight design makes it easy to move between home, gym, or clinic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The ZocoSquat Squat Wedge Block Set suits athletes, weightlifters, coaches, physical therapists, and anyone aiming to improve ankle mobility, deepen squats, or add simple modular tools to warm-ups and rehab programs. It’s ideal if you want a lightweight, durable, and stackable heel-elevation system that packs away easily and stands up to heavy loads without losing shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What angles are included and can I combine them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set contains two 8.5° wedges and one 17° wedge. You can use them individually or stack them to create steeper or intermediate inclines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the material durable enough for heavy lifting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. High-density recyclable EPP resists compression and the set supports up to 960 lbs when used on a flat surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ZocoSquat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59357407412572,"sku":"B0D161HZLJ","price":80.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/5604\/9244\/files\/zocosquat-front-view-wedges.jpg?v=1791179910","url":"https:\/\/sportium.co.uk\/products\/zocosquat-squat-wedge-block-set-3-piece-stackable-heel-elevators-2-8-5-17-960-lb-capacity-epp-foam-with-silicone-grip","provider":"Sportium Sports And Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}