7 Ways To Burn Fat This Winter

December 10, 2008 by mrogers 

When you’re bundled up for winter, the last thing on your mind may be ways to burn fat!  There are some fun winter activities that can help you, though! Spend an hour doing the following activities and you’ll burn at least 250 calories.

  • Walk through the snow The deeper the snow, the more calories you’ll burn!
  • Ice skate Spending time on the rink will burn up to 500 calories an hour!
  • Shop for holiday presents Park far away from the doors, and carry your bags to burn the most calories.
  • Build a snowman Your kids will love having you outside with them rolling snowballs and creating a snow family.  No kids?  No problem!  Your neighbors will appreciate your work of art!  You could even make it a neighborhood competition.
  • Ski If you live near a ski resort, enjoy the winter weather by hitting the slopes.
  • Cross-country skiing burns more calories than downhill skiing and can be done anywhere with a good snowfall.
  • Sled You will burn around 400 calories by carrying the sled up the hill and then sliding to the bottom. Plus, you’ll have a great time doing it!

Spend more time outdoors and utilize these ways to burn fat this winter.

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