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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

There is perhaps no exercise as feared or recommended as a burpee. A full burpee combines a squat, jump-back, plank, push-up and a jump in the air into one continuous movement. “Burpees are a fully ...

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Just as we eat certain healthy foods even when they’re not our favorites, the same applies to workouts—we do them because we know they're good for us. And when we think of not-so-enjoyable exercises, ...

The Real Science Behind Burpee Calorie Burn I used to think burpee calorie burn was simple math – you do the exercise, you burn X calories, done. Then I started paying attention to how I felt hours ...

You love to hate 'em, but wouldn't some burpee alternatives make working out easier? Celebrity trainer Ben Bruno shares a few equally effective exercises. “Most people lack the requisite strength and ...