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How to Stay Fit

There's more to a healthy lifestyle than just doing a few exercises every day. One of the keys to living healthier is increasing your activity level. Certainly our exercise program will help you do that, but you need long-term sustained activity to truly burn fat and increase your metabolism. Your FitDaily routine already includes intensive workouts, so your extra activity doesn't necessarily need to be as intensive. It just needs to be something that keeps you up and moving around for an extended period of time. And more importantly, it needs to be something that you'll enjoy and look forward to doing at least twice a week.

Hopefully you have something in mind already. Some activity that you used to do, or something that you've always wanted to try. Go for it! Don't put it off any longer, and stop looking for excuses not to go. Make that phone call to set up a lesson or a trial. Dust off your old equipment and find a new place to practice.

So maybe nothing is coming to mind as far as activities go. Have you looked into any social leagues in your area? How about the list of classes at your local gym or YMCA? What about a local outdoor club? Search the web or check out a phone book for private schools and clubs. If you can, get someone else involved. If not, don't be afraid to go by yourself.

Below is a brief list of ideas to consider:
Mountain/Road Bicycling Tennis/Racquetball/Squash Golf/Driving Range
Martial Arts Dancing Bowling
Hiking Rock Climbing Swimming
Volleyball/Badminton Gymnastics Fencing
Softball/Baseball Dodgeball Football
Skiing/Snowboarding Rollerblading/Skateboarding Surfing/Windsurfing
Yoga Kickboxing Tai Chi