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General Yard Work (Vigorous Effort)
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General Yard Work (Vigorous Effort)

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Specification & Key Parameters
4 parameter
Parameter Value Parameter Value
Duration
15 min
Calories
120 KCAL
Level
intermediate
Equipment
None
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General Yard Work (Vigorous Effort)

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<ol class="exercise-step-list">

<li class="step-setup"><strong>1. Starting position:</strong> Establish a broad, balanced stance with core and gluteal muscles firmly engaged before lifting heavy materials.</li>

<li class="step-eccentric"><strong>2. Execution:</strong> Lift heavy loads strictly by driving through your heels and knees, keeping weight close to your center of gravity.</li>

<li class="step-safety"><strong>3. Breathing and safety:</strong> Maintain regular breathing without breath-holding. Never twist your lumbar spine while bearing heavy weights.</li>

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Physiological Impact

6%
Heart Rate Impact
6%
Muscle Load
6%
Fatigue Level
3%
Recovery Rate

Caloric Benchmarking

Running 400 kcal
Cycling 300 kcal
Swimming 500 kcal
Actual exercise 315 kcal
0 kcal 300 kcal 600 kcal
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🔥 210 kcal/h ⚡ 4 MET
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🔥 157.5 kcal/h ⚡ 3 MET
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Garden Cultivation Using a Hoe (Moderate Effort)
🔥 262.5 kcal/h ⚡ 5 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Lawn Mowing with a Power Mower
Vigorous Effort
Lawn Mowing with a Power Mower
🔥 262.5 kcal/h ⚡ 5 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Manual Snow Shoveling, Vigorous Effort
Vigorous Effort
Manual Snow Shoveling, Vigorous Effort
🔥 393.75 kcal/h ⚡ 7.5 MET
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Clearing brush, hauling branches, and wheelbarrow chores
Vigorous Effort
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🔥 330.75 kcal/h ⚡ 6.3 MET
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Chopping wood and splitting logs (vigorous effort)
Vigorous Effort
Chopping wood and splitting logs (vigorous effort)
🔥 330.75 kcal/h ⚡ 6.3 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Heavy Digging and Garden Spading
Vigorous Effort
Heavy Digging and Garden Spading
🔥 409.5 kcal/h ⚡ 7.8 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Hand snow shoveling (moderate effort)
Moderate Effort
Hand snow shoveling (moderate effort)
🔥 278.25 kcal/h ⚡ 5.3 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Shoveling Dirt or Mud
Shoveling
Shoveling Dirt or Mud
🔥 288.75 kcal/h ⚡ 5.5 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Hand-operated snow shoveling
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Hand-operated snow shoveling
🔥 315 kcal/h ⚡ 6 MET
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Trimming shrubs or trees using a leaf blower, moderate effort
Moderate Effort
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🔥 183.75 kcal/h ⚡ 3.5 MET
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Garden Weeding and Cultivation
Garden Weeding and Cultivation
🔥 236.25 kcal/h ⚡ 4.5 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Weekend garden cultivation (light-to-moderate effort)
Light-To-Moderate Effort
Weekend garden cultivation (light-to-moderate effort)
🔥 183.75 kcal/h ⚡ 3.5 MET
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Seeding or fertilizing lawn with push applicator
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🔥 157.5 kcal/h ⚡ 3 MET
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Picking fruit off trees and harvesting vegetables
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🔥 183.75 kcal/h ⚡ 3.5 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Yard work and gathering flowers or vegetables (light pace)
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Yard work and gathering flowers or vegetables (light pace)
🔥 173.25 kcal/h ⚡ 3.3 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Watering lawn or garden with hose
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Watering lawn or garden with hose
🔥 78.75 kcal/h ⚡ 1.5 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
Pushing a Garden Wheelbarrow
Pushing a Garden Wheelbarrow
🔥 288.75 kcal/h ⚡ 5.5 MET
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Gathering and organizing gardening tools
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Gathering and organizing gardening tools
🔥 157.5 kcal/h ⚡ 3 MET
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🔥 199.5 kcal/h ⚡ 3.8 MET
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🔥 236.25 kcal/h ⚡ 4.5 MET
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Carrying, loading and stacking firewood
🔥 288.75 kcal/h ⚡ 5.5 MET
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Garden cleanup and path sweeping
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🔥 183.75 kcal/h ⚡ 3.5 MET
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Carrying and stacking wood (light-to-moderate effort)
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🔥 173.25 kcal/h ⚡ 3.3 MET
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Wood chopping and log splitting (moderate effort)
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🔥 236.25 kcal/h ⚡ 4.5 MET
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Digging and Composting in the Garden
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🔥 183.75 kcal/h ⚡ 3.5 MET
Grupa: Lawn And Garden
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🔥 262.5 kcal/h ⚡ 5 MET
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Digging, spading garden and composting
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🔥 262.5 kcal/h ⚡ 5 MET
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