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12 Ways to Burn Calories on Snow Days (No Shoveling Necessary!)

Lauren Smith, MAAlexandra Schwarz, MD
Written by Lauren Smith, MA | Reviewed by Alexandra Schwarz, MD
Updated on November 5, 2025
Reviewed by Alexandra Schwarz, MD | November 5, 2025

If you want to get your daily steps in but can’t stand the idea of busting out the shovel or trying to scrape the inch-thick layer of ice off your car, rest assured: You’ve got warmer and dryer options. In this video, learn some of the ways you can keep busy without leaving the house.

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Lauren Smith, MA
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Lauren Smith, MA
Lauren Smith, MA, has worked in health journalism since 2017. Before joining GoodRx, she was the senior health editor and writer for HealthiNation.
Alexandra Schwarz, MD, is a board-eligible sleep medicine physician and a board-certified family medicine physician. She is a member of both the AASM and the ABFM.

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