ONE WORD SERVES as a shorthand for punishment and pain for exercisers across gyms and many fitness disciplines. When a trainer says the word, you'll know that your workout will likely leave you ...

Nothing incites a class-wide groan quite like a trainer announcing that it’s time for burpees. The move requires you to work your core, upper body, and lower body at the same time, all while moving at ...

If you let out a sigh (or groan) when you think about doing burpees, the full-body, fat-burning exercise that packs a punch but can be intimidating, you're not alone. There are many burpee ...

Burpees are often a move that garners grunts and groans during training sessions — and there’s a reason why people dread them. The exercise combines a series of workout moves, including the squat, ...

I explain the mountain climbers exercise for beginners. I know this exercise can be tough if you're new to bodyweight fitness, so I teach it using progression. We start off with a straight-arm plank ...

Burpees may not be fun in the moment, but all that jumping, pressing, and sweating isn’t for nothing. Burpees are an awesome functional exercise, meaning that in addition to getting your heart rate up ...

Before we answer the question of should you do burpees every day, let's have a quick (promise!) history lesson. Exercise physiologist Royal Burpee coined the move back in the late 1930s. In an ...

Before we answer the question of should you do burpees every day, let's have a quick (promise!) history lesson. According to Alexis Dreiss, a NASM CPT and certified functional strength coach, Burpee’s ...

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If you’ve ever done a burpee, you’ve probably wondered how many you’re supposed to do before you can call it quits. This exercise is super tough because it gets your entire body in on the action and ...