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The Burpee is named for a physiologist named Royal Huddleston Burpee. For his Ph.D. thesis at Columbia University in 1940, he invented the exercise as a way to assess the fitness of non-active adults.
To perform a Burpee: 1  Begin in a squat position with hands on the floor in front of you. 2  Kick your feet back to a pushup position*. 3  Immediately return your feet to the squat position.  Leap up as high as possible from the squat position.