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Walk Off Weight: Three Easy Ways to Burn More Calories

Add another weekday walk. Track your pace with Mio’s new MOTIVA Petite watch and two-finger heart-rate monitor (at left; $99.99; www.miowatch.com) designed for women’s smaller wrists.

Add another weekday walk
Track your pace with Mio’s new MOTIVA Petite watch and two-finger heart-rate monitor (at left; $99.99; www.miowatch.com) designed for women’s smaller wrists.

Hit the hills
Adding hills to any workout can boost calorie-burn from 16 percent on a slight incline to 70 percent on a steep hill.

Watch your form
Stand tall, take quick steps, bend elbows to right angles, and push off your toes to burn up to 30 percent more calories per minute than with sloppy form.

Tracy Teare
Last Updated: April 21, 2008

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