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    Does anyone know how many calories you would burn if you gently swim 17 mtrs (56 feet) in freestyle,,i have no idea how to figure this out,,thanks for any input you may have..>>>>>>>><<<<<<..

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    +2  Views: 1840 Answers: 4 Posted: 8 years ago
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      Eat less, swim less, keeps me skinny, don't drink, eat only organic food, hate life with a passion..................ENJOY.


      Or use this useful wee thing...http://www.swimming.org/swimfit/calorie-cruncher/

      8 years ago. Rating: 4
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        terryfossil 1

        Damn you are quick mate..so with my morning and afternoon ,swimming and bike,,comes out at about 800 calories a day not including what i do during the day,,thanks for the link Roy it works well,,close enough is good enough..>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<..
        commented 8 years ago
        ROMOS

        I walk the dog, keeps me fitish.
        commented 8 years ago
        terryfossil 1

        Let me be the judge of that,waddaya weigh,???????<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>..
        commented 8 years ago
        ROMOS

        145lbs, 5" 9inches, I like me, woman say skinny.
        commented 8 years ago
        terryfossil 1

        You are skinny my friend,i might even be envious,Me=5ft 11,,216 pounds or 98 kilo..your 66 kilo..>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<..
        commented 8 years ago
        ROMOS

        Doc checkup on Thursday, hopefully I'm getting better. ;)
        commented 8 years ago
        ROMOS

        Back in the day I was skinnier, but I enjoyed every minute of it.
        commented 8 years ago
        terryfossil 1

        As they say mate,"you cannot fatten thoroughbreds"..
        commented 8 years ago
        terryfossil 1

        back when i was a youngster Mate,i would wear long sleeved shirt or jumper in the middle of summer because i was self concious about my skinny arms,,gladly i grew out of that....
        commented 8 years ago
        ROMOS

        I've actually lost weight, I'm now 62kg, odd, because CBs' cooking is great, ce la vie!
        commented 8 years ago
        terryfossil 1

        I dropped under 98kg tonight Roy..>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<..
        commented 8 years ago

        For men: Calculate 106 pounds for the first 5 feet (60 inches) of height. Add 6 pounds for every additional inch. So, if John is 5 feet 11 inches tall, ideally he would weigh 172 pounds, or stay within a weight range of plus or minus 10% or 155 to 189 pounds.

        8 years ago. Rating: 6
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          ....depends on size, weight, resistance and metabolism 

          8 years ago. Rating: 6
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            terryfossil 1

            Yep,coming up to 65 years,metabolism is slowing down Ben..>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<..
            commented 8 years ago

            Not very much. but good exercise. probably less than 60.

            8 years ago. Rating: 3
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