bob Harper Does Burpees 3 Months After Heart Attack - Article Health

It’s been only three monthsthis link opens in a new tab since Bob Harperthis link opens in a new tab suffered a life-threatening heart attackthis link opens in a new tab that left him in a coma for two daysthis link opens in a new tab. But the 51-year-old Biggest Loser trainer is slowing working his way back to his regular fitness routine.

On Saturday, Harper shared video of himself doing burpees to his Instagram page — taken during his Friday rehab session on the three-month anniversary of his attack.

“I’m getting closer to coming back,” the star wrote in the post’s caption. “I did some burpees in my rehab yesterday to get a feel and see how my heart rate responded. The top notch team there kept a very watchful eye on me. ONE DAY AT A TIME.”

He addressed the post to fitness brand Crossfit and their most recognizable face Dave Castro. A Crossfit alum himself, Harper has been documenting his journey back to the class ever since he went into cardiac arrest on Feb. 12 following a workout at New York City’s BRICK gymthis link opens in a new tab.

First there were walks on a treadmillthis link opens in a new tab, then longer cardiac rehab exercisesthis link opens in a new tab on a stationary bike and an ergometer.

On Thursday, Harper tweeted that  he took his first fitness class — explaining that he was “in great hands.”


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