Full Body
Burpee
Targets Full Body.
Overview
The Burpee is a intermediate-level cardio exercise that targets full-body and supports core, legs, chest.
- Builds strength and control in full-body.
- Trains a fundamental cardio movement pattern used in daily life.
Muscles Worked
Breathing
Breathe rhythmically — in through the nose, out through the mouth, matching your pace.
Instructions
- 1
Set up for the Burpee: {setup}.
- 2
Keep your posture tall and your core lightly braced throughout.
- 3
Move at a steady, rhythmic pace — fast enough to raise your heart rate, slow enough to stay in control.
- 4
Keep the movement light and springy, landing softly on every rep.
Tips for perfect form
- Start at an easy pace and build intensity across the session.
- Match your breathing to the rhythm.
Common Mistakes
- Going all-out in the first interval.
- Slouching or letting form fall apart as you tire.
Safety Tips
- Land softly and keep your knees tracking over your toes.
- Stop if you feel dizzy or chest tightness.
Beginner Modification
Slow the pace or take longer rest periods.
How to Progress
- 1.Add time, speed, or shorter rests.
- 2.Progress to harder variations as conditioning improves.
Variations
Recommended Sets & Reps
| Level | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| intermediate | 3-4 | 8-10 | 60-90s |
General guidance — adjust based on your experience and goals.
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