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Originally Posted by ol-crank  think that would be walking for 280 minutes carrying a golf bag.(not stopping and starting for 280 minutes) Even the longer courses in B.C. don't make you walk that far. I bet it is about an hour or less to walk the 6000 or so yards. As a cyclist, I think that I am lucky to burn 600 calories an hour, racing on MTB trails. |
I wouldn't be so sure. I've seen it in a couple fitness magazines and a golf one, the golfer averages 2000-2200 calories burned in one round walking. It's not 100% true, but the more sources I seem to find it, the more it validates it.