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Burpees demonstration

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Cardio / Bodyweight

Burpees

A full-body conditioning movement combining a squat, plank, push-up, and jump.

Equipment

Bodyweight

Experience

intermediate

Movement

compound

Primary musclesSecondary muscles

Front Delts · Triceps · Abs

Instructions

  1. 01

    Stand with feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 02

    Squat down and place the hands on the floor in front of you.

  3. 03

    Jump or step the feet back into a plank, then perform a push-up.

  4. 04

    Jump or step the feet forward to the hands.

  5. 05

    Stand up and jump explosively, reaching the arms overhead.

Choose a load and range you can control. These instructions are general guidance, not a substitute for individual coaching.