Dumbbell Burpee (female)

Dumbbell Burpee demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a standing position, dumbbells in your hands by your sides.
  • 2Go into a squat position and place the dumbbells on the floor in front of you.
  • 3Kick your feet back into a plank position, while keeping your hands on the dumbbells.
  • 4Return your feet back to the squat position.
  • 5Stand up from the squat position, lifting the dumbbells upwards with your hands.

Tips:

  • Keep your core tight throughout the exercise.
  • When going into the plank position, ensure your back is straight and not arched.
  • When lifting the dumbbells, make sure you're using your legs and not your back.
  • Try to move as seamlessly as possible between the different stages of the exercise to keep up the cardio intensity.

Dumbbell Burpee Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs