Believe it, you can burn calories technically by doing nothing, just sit there and think, think hard, watch a movie that is scary or so interesting make your mind think, thinking can burn calories 🙂 OK so it does burn calories but not a whole a lot.

how to burn calories doing nothing

So does this crazy news, playing drum for 22 minutes is equivalent to doing yoga for 13 minutes, so you do burn calories in different ways, to keep your body mass consistent take in what you can give out. Here are the many ways you can burn calories.

1. Do Pilates for 25 minutes
1. Do Pilates for 25 minutes

2. Do Tai Chi for 22 minutes

3. Practice vinyasa yoga for 13 minutes

4. Do step aerobics for 10 minutes
4. Do step aerobics for 10 minutes

5. Hit the ballroom dance floor for 16 minutes

6. Play the drums for 22 minutes

7. Iron your clothes for 38 minutes
7. Iron your clothes for 38 minutes

8. Spend 44 minutes getting ready in the morning

9. Shop at the mall for 38 minutes

10. Get frisky for an hour

11. Scrub your floors on your hands and knees for 23 minutes
11. Scrub your floors on your hands and knees for 23 minutes

12. Vacuum your house for 25 minutes

13. Pull weeds for 20 minutes

14. Trim bushes for 20 minutes

15. Grocery shop for 38 minutes
15. Grocery shop for 38 minutes

16. Cook for 45 minutes

17. Rearrange your living room furniture for 15 minutes

18. Wash your car for 29 minutes
18. Wash your car for 29 minutes

19. Caulk your bathroom for 19 minutes

20. Clean out your gutters for 18 minutes

21. Clear out your garage for 18 minutes

22. Mow the lawn for 16 minutes
22. Mow the lawn for 16 minutes
23. Rake leaves for 21 minutes
24. Shovel snow for 15 minutes
25. Pick apples for 29 minutes
26. Run one mile in 11 and a half minutes
26. Run one mile in 11 and a half minutes

27. Jump rope slowly for 11 minutes

28. Push a baby stroller for 33 minutes
29. Bowl for 29 minutes
29. Bowl for 29 minutes

30. Play pool for 35 minutes

31. Throw darts for 35 minutes
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32. Play kickball for 13 minutes
32. Play kickball for 13 minutes

33. Jump on a trampoline for 25 minutes

34. Play sidewalk games with your kids for 18 minutes

35. Play hacky sack for 22 minutes
36. Line dance for 20 minutes
36. Line dance for 20 minutes

37. Canoe for 25 minutes

38. Snorkel for 18 minutes
39. Go sailing for 28 minutes
39. Go sailing for 28 minutes

40. Water jog for 11 minutes

41. Paddle boat for 22 minutes
42. Ice skate for 13 minutes
42. Ice skate for 13 minutes

43. Sled for 13 minutes

44. Ski downhill for 10 minutes
45. Hike for 15 minutes
45. Hike for 15 minutes

46. Hunt for 18 minutes

47. Fish in a stream for 15 minutes

48. Horseback ride for 22 minutes
49. Play tennis for 12 minutes
49. Play tennis for 12 minutes

50. Play beach volleyball for 11 minutes

51. Shoot hoops for 20 minutes
52. Play catch for 35 minutes
52. Play catch for 35 minutes

53. Walk your dog for 29 minutes

54. Climb stairs for 11 minutes
55. Join a game of ultimate Frisbee for 11 minutes
55. Join a game of ultimate Frisbee for 11 minutes

56. Play badminton for 20 minutes

57. Play ping pong for 22 minutes
58. Golf for 20 minutes
58. Golf for 20 minutes

59. Play soccer for 12 minutes

60. Ride your bike for 11 minutes
61. Slug it out with a punching bag for 15 minutes
61. Slug it out with a punching bag for 15 minutes

62. Go for a spin on a stationary bike for 13 minutes

63. Lift weights for 28 minutes

64. Do pushups for 10 minutes

 

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