Popsugar Fitness Healthy Living What Are Compound Exercises Good For? Squats, Push-Ups, Burpees: What They All Have in Common and Why Trainers Want You to Do Them January 28, 2020 by Samantha Brodsky View On One Page Photo 12 of 14 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 12 Burpee Push-Up, Row, Curl to Shoulder Press Combo (Part 1) Brooke says to start standing with your legs slightly wider than hip-distance apart holding two dumbbells by your sides. Hinge at the hips, sending your butt back into a nice deep squat position. Place the dumbbells down underneath your shoulders, and shoot your legs out to form a plank position, keeping your core engaged. Lower your chest down, forming a 90 degree angle with both elbows, into a push-up. Previous Next Start Slideshow Healthy LivingStrength Training