Exercises / Cardio / Dumbbell Burpee
Dumbbell Burpee
Dumbbell Burpee: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: dumbbell.
- Equipmentdumbbell
- Body partcardio
- Primary muscles
- cardiovascular system, quadriceps
- Secondary muscles
- hamstrings, calves, shoulders, triceps, core
How to do it
- Start in a standing position with your feet shoulder-width apart and a dumbbell in each hand.
- Lower your body into a squat position, placing the dumbbells on the ground in front of you.
- Kick your feet back into a push-up position, keeping your body in a straight line.
- Perform a push-up, bending your elbows and lowering your chest towards the ground.
- Jump your feet back towards your hands, landing in a squat position.
- Stand up explosively, lifting the dumbbells off the ground and bringing them to your shoulders.
- Press the dumbbells overhead, fully extending your arms.
- Lower the dumbbells back to your shoulders and repeat the entire sequence for the desired number of repetitions.