For most of us, It’s not easy to fit exercise into our busy schedules. You may find it impossible to spare ½ hour a day for exercises but still don’t give up. As, you can attain the fruits of the desired exercises by following the below mentioned hot tips without allocating special time to tough exercises.
Always try to use stairs:
Always try to use staircases rather than a lift as it can help you burn calories as well as toning up your legs and bum. Using stairs burns about twice as many calories as walking, and 10 minutes of taking stairs burns about 70 calories.
Walking:
A fast walk is one of the easiest ways to fit a bit of exercise into your day. Walk around the block in your lunch break when spare, walk the kids to school. You should walk 10,000 steps a day. Keep walking in your daily office work, avoid using bell rings & peons for routine works. Go to your juniors yourself. You can burn 35 calories in 10 minutes of brisk walking.
Gardening:
Gardening at your home count as moderate activity if your pulse is slightly raised and you feel warm while doing it. Gardening for 10 minutes will burn 53 calories.
Play with kids:
“Bike riding, play football or play running”. Finding time on weekend to do something active with your kids helps to keep the whole family fit.
House Work:
Housework may not be that much fun, but it can really get your heart pumping. Scrubbing, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming are moderate exercises. In 10 minutes of energetic dusting, you could burn around 33 calories, while 10 minutes of ironing uses up 15 calories.
Park away & walk:
Whenever you park, leave the car as far away as practical from your destination and walk the rest of the way.
Dancing :
Dancing, whether at a class or home alone with your headphones on, is great fun and good exercise. Ten minutes of aerobic dancing burns around 65 calories.
Customize your office routines:
Long sitting at a desk is an easy way to pile up pounds, but there are ways to fit a bit of exercise into your office life.
• Walk to a colleague with a message, instead of mailing them.
• Always use bathroom of the above floor.
• Keep a hands-free phone so you can walk and talk.
Friday, July 10, 2009
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