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 ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. I’ve been doing at ...

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, ...

If you’ve ever done a burpee, you’ve probably wondered how many you’re supposed to do before you can call it quits. This exercise is super tough because it gets your entire body in on the action and ...

Despite the funny name, and perhaps not being as well-known as pushups or squats, burpees are a challenging exercise that work many of the major muscle groups in your body. A burpee is essentially a ...

That’s how many 37-year-old fitness trainer Elizabeth Llorente did on Sunday, May 6, when she broke the Guinness World Record for the number of burpees done by a woman in 60 minutes, cranking them out ...

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I’m big into fitness. If I had to choose the most brutal exercise, the burpee would be a top contender. It’s tough and high-impact, but it’s also a great way to burn calories and feel more energetic.

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If ever there's an exercise I dread, it’s burpees. They’re the marmite of bodyweight moves and I fall firmly on the side of hating them. Truth be told, it’s only thanks to the countless bodies of ...

Even if you don’t consider yourself an avid workout enthusiast, you’ve likely heard of burpees. Burpees are a high-intensity calisthenics exercise, a type of activity that uses your body weight. With ...