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 ...

Few exercises are as dreaded as the burpee. While many people hate to do them, the classic move is a staple for a reason: It delivers a super fast and effective dose of cardio. And since it requires ...

Learn how to do a burpee, then try these variations to take your fitness to the next level, blasting calories and building muscle. To get the most out of each rep, first master the basics. Here’s how ...

Burpees are already bad news (in a good, tone-every-inch-of-your-body way!), but if you're ready for even more of a challenge, variations on the dreaded move are favorites of elite CrossFitters ...

You’ll be hard-pressed to find a single exercise that’s more efficient than the burpee. In one (very sweaty) move, it simultaneously strengthens your body, kicks your cardio into high gear, and boosts ...

Burpees. Call me crazy, but I love ’em. Not only do they elicit physiological responses similar to that of all-out cycling sprints (but in a shorter period of time), they’re also kinda fun to do. That ...

Things that you always dread at first, but are always thankful for afterward: Going to the dentist, networking with sisters best friends cousin, churning out 30 seconds of burpees (no, just me?). We ...

If you've been following Self's Drop 10 Challenge, then you're probably already familiar with the total-body sculptor, the Burpee. SELF staffers love this move because it really delivers results! So ...

The burpee: it's an advanced move to master, and one full of many different parts that might, if you're not careful, put strain on your wrists and knees. First, there's squats. Then, there's the ...

Stuck in a burpee rut, and you just can't get out of it? Well, we have a sweet treat for ya: Twelve intense, fun ways to switch up the burpee boredom. Yep, 12. Watch Alex Silver-Fagan, an ACE ...

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 ...