The good news? There are heaps of household chores that can be safely done in isolation (think, washing the car) that basically double as a workout.
Below, LiveRugbyTickets.co.uk has crunched the numbers to find the top 20 at-home activities that burn the most calories in a 30 minute period.
- Video game, dancing – 240
- Dancing (Cumbia) – 217
- Jazzercise – 200
- Felling Trees – 177
- Dancing (Ballet, Modern, Jazz) – 167
- Dancing (Salsa, Flamenco, Swing) – 150
- Chopping Wood – 150
- Juggling – 134
- Home Exercise – 127
- Video game, aerobic – 127
- Home Repair – 117
- Cleaning/household tasks – 110
- Dancing (Tango, Mambo, Cha-Cha) – 100
- Light yard work – 100
- Wii fit – 77
- TV/video aerobics – 77
- Washing car – 67
- Sex (although, btw, some positions can burn three times as much) – 60
- Meditating – 33
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