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calorie burning - *** vs freestyle
Former Member
over 20 years ago
I've read in a few web sites that you burn less calories swimming freestyle than using a breaststroke, is this true ? why ? Can anyone expand on this concept ? -Rc
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Jim Clemmons
over 20 years ago
I'd bet it's a heartrate and time function relation. Doesn't matter what stroke or muscle group(s) being worked.
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Jim Clemmons
over 20 years ago
I'd bet it's a heartrate and time function relation. Doesn't matter what stroke or muscle group(s) being worked.
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