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From Robin Warshaw, for About.com

Updated: August 22, 2005

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1. American Council on Exercise, Fit Facts: Battling Boredom (pdf)

2. Glaros, N.M., Janelle, C.M. Varying the mode of cardiovascular exercise to increase adherence. Journal of Sport Behavior. 2001;24(1):42-62.

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4. Georgia State University, Dept. of Kinesiology and Health

5. American Hiking Society Fact Sheet-Step to it: a beginner's guide to hiking and walking.

6. American College of Sports Medicine. Energy expenditure in different modes of exercise. Current Comment. June 2002.(pdf)

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8. http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwfit/physicalactivity.html states data comes from ACSM Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Third Edition

Reprinted from from the National Women's Health Resource Center's e-newsletter, HealthyWomen Take 10

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