burpee
burpee exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: cardiovascular system. Equipment: body weight.
- Target muscle
- cardiovascular system
- Muscle group
- quadriceps
- Body part
- cardio
- Equipment
- body weight
Secondary muscles
quadriceps, hamstrings, calves, shoulders, chest
How to perform
- Start in a standing position with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- Lower your body into a squat position by bending your knees and placing your hands on the floor in front of you.
- Kick your feet back into a push-up position.
- Perform a push-up, keeping your body in a straight line.
- Jump your feet back into the squat position.
- Jump up explosively, reaching your arms overhead.
- Land softly and immediately lower back into a squat position to begin the next repetition.