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One-Arm Burpee

ADVANCED

One-Arm Burpee

One-Arm Burpee is a full-body workout that aims to build muscle strength and endurance in both your lower and upper body. A standard one-arm burpee exercise works to strengthen the muscles in your legs, hips, buttocks, abdomen, arms, chest, and shoulders.

Demonstration Video

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Instructions

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart. Lean over and place one hand on the floor.
  2. Push and extend both legs backwards, bringing you into a one-arm push-up position.
  3. Pause, then return your legs under you and immediately jump as high as you can while raising both arms above your head. Return to starting position.

Tips

  • Try not to sag your hips as you move into the pushup position. Keep your body straight.
  • Make sure you keep your core tight at all times and keep your back straight.
  • When jumping backwards from a push-up position, try jumping so your feet land on the floor.

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Owen
Owen Jones
Owen
Updated: 17 Sep 2024