25 November, 2016 | 1 min read

Burn Over 200 Calories While Shopping

The holidays are a busy time and exercise may not be on top of your list of priorities. Shopping bags.jpgHowever, did you know that you’re actually exercising while shopping? A person shopping at the mall averages 2.96 miles, which amounts to over 200 calories expended. Over the course of a year, an average shopper can burn over 48,000 calories.  Now who says you can’t exercise during the holidays? Get out there and shop until you drop those pounds!

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