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burpees — video demonstration

Burpees: step-by-step guide with video, three form cues, common mistakes and how many reps to start with. Intermediate bodyweight abs exercise, no equipment.

watch for these things

  • Plant your hands shoulder-width, just in front of your feet, before kicking back so you land already braced.
  • Land the plank with your ribs pulled down and glutes tight, hips level with your shoulders.
  • Bring your feet in wide and flat, then stand up through your heels before taking off.

→ full burpees guide — step-by-step instructions, muscles worked & all form tips

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