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8 Fun (and Cheap!) Family Fitness Activities

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Fun Family Fitness, Four kids in bike helmets and pads exercising together

Skating and Scooting


Have some old Rollerblades or Razor Scooters hanging out in the garage? You probably forgot how fun some quality time on wheels can be! Dust them off and cruise around the neighborhood or a nearby park with your kids. Kicking along on a scooter is sure to get your heart rate up. And in-line skating burns at least 300 calories an hour for adults. Consider doing a scavenger hunt to keep you moving.

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