Here are some quick, easy and fun ways to burn 100 calories…
- Go cycling. Hop on an exercise bike and peddle at a moderate pace for 5 minutes. If you prefer a more leisurely ride on a proper bike, you can burn the calories in around 30 minutes.
- Jump the calories away. Just 10 minutes of jumping rope will burn 100 calories.
- Put the music on. Dancing at a fast pace will burn 100 calories in less than 15 minutes. Or, you can slow-dance with a partner for 25 minutes and get the same effect.
- Get out the lawn mower. Mowing the grass for 15 minutes gets you to the 100 calorie mark.
- Go jogging. A moderate-paced jog will burn the calories off in around 10 minutes. Too cold to go outside? You can jog in place for 12-15 minutes.
- Take a walk. A 15 minute power walk is all you need to burn 100 calories.
- Clean the house. 25 minutes of dusting, cleaning and mopping the floor will burn 100 calories.
- Go swimming. 10 minutes of swimming laps is all you need to burn the calories off.
- Fire the gardener. Work in the garden, weeding or planting, for 20 minutes.
- Roll along. Burn 100 calories by rollerblading for 15 minutes.
- Do aerobics. Low-impact aerobics will burn 100 calories in about 15 minutes. Higher intensity aerobics will take less than 10.
- Play Frisbee. Take your dog or kids to the park and toss around a Frisbee for 30 minutes.
- Relax with pilates. Just 20 minutes will get you to the 100 calorie mark.
- Let out your anger. 10 minutes of kickboxing will burn the calories right off!
- Move those hips. Hula-hooping for 20 minutes is a fun way to get rid of those calories.
- Play tennis. A vigorous game will burn the calories in around 15 minutes.








