Originally Posted by CarlJStoneham
Reply to a post further up:
I think the main shin muscle is called the "tibialus Anticus" or something along those lines. I remember mine used to be quite well defined when I was younger and pushed the larger chainrings. I looked it up in Gray's one time. I may have the spelling wrong, but it's in the general area
Gonna have to try ankling tomorrow.

My 13 year old confirms it is the tibialus Anterior (?). I was telling him about this technique and he says "oh yeah Dad, that works your 'tibialus Anterior'". Yeeeeesh... I like "shin muscle" myself.
Tom