The childhood hobbies that double as incredible kilojoule-burning workouts

If throwing sports aren’t your style, consider playing pass with a kickball or soccer ball, which can burn up to 900 kilojoules in an hour. Want more? “Make it a game,” says Somma. “A casual game of soccer or switching to kickball will up the kilojoule burn more than double to 2100 kilojoules per hour.”

Low impact workout, high kilojoule burn! At 1050 kilojoules an hour, this fun childhood activity is great for working out your legs, hip stabilisers, and core. Remember, while it may be fun to jump around with others, the injury risk is increased when you have multiple jumpers on a trampoline, so it’s important to keep your wits about you.

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Source: RD.com