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8 Practical and Fun Ways To Burn Off Calories

Continued from our Retreat & Renew Daily Tip.

By Katie Karlson
  • High-impact, vigorous aerobics (45 minutes) burns about 360 calories

  • Moderate to vigorous elliptical workout (30 minutes) burns about 480 calories

  • Mat Pilates (60 minutes) burns about 200 calories

  • Jogging (45 minutes) burns about 360 calories

  • Doing household chores (60 minutes) burns about 240 calories

  • Playing with kids (45 minutes) burns about 200 calories

  • Yard work or gardening (60 minutes) burns about 275 calories

  • Sex burns about 60 to 100 calories (compared to sleeping, that's a lot!)

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