Half burpee
A compound exercise for the quads and abs, with help from the chest. Equipment: no equipment.
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How to do it
- Setup: Stand tall, feet hip-width.
- Squat, place the hands and jump the feet back to a plank
- Jump the feet in and stand, no push-up or jump
Muscles worked

Equipment
None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.
Alternatives
Exercises that train the same main muscles. See all half burpee alternatives.
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