Use this 2-minute burpee test to see where you rank after 45, plus tips to improve technique, power, and conditioning.

The “bleep test” may have seemed sadistic at school, but it’s an effective measure of your VO2 max. So, we combined it with the burpee. Sorry The test involves following an audio recording of a set of ...

I’ve been doing at least 10 burpees every morning since we started the burpee challenge. (One day of 10, actually, and the rest at least 30.) I’ve also spent a lot of time thinking “Is this the right ...

The first time gymgoers hear the word "burpee," they laugh. Then they learn what that word means and they groan. Often used interchangeably with "squat thrust," it refers to an exercise combining a ...

A few years later when the U.S. entered WWII and needed to quickly assess the fitness levels of some 10 million newly inducted soldiers, East believes the staff at Columbia likely shared Burpee's ...