Winter Activities: How Many Calories Do You Burn?

7 Ways To Burn Calories On A Winter Weekend

When the temperature dips below freezing and the snow starts to fall, it's tempting to spend a lazy Saturday or Sunday (or both!) curled up under the covers. But it is possible to enjoy a relaxing weekend at home and still squeeze in some physical activity, even if a trip to the gym is out of the question.

In the slideshow below, we've rounded up some common wintertime activities that happen to have the additional benefit of burning a few calories at the same time. Just don't overdo it on the hot chocolate!

All calorie counts are estimates based on a 150-pound person, and will vary with intensity, body composition and weight.

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Winter Activities That Burn Calories

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