Here’s some shocking news: Walking is great for your health!

Okay, I know this probably isn’ttooshocking, but it’s certainly true.

Moreresearchreveals that walking programs cantarget the fat around your abdominals, which can help you canslim downand feel better.

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(Not bad for something that’s free and requires no equipment!)

Keep reading to learn seven easy ways to burn more belly fat while walking.

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This is the easiest and simplest way to crank up your walking intensity: Walk faster.

For example, every minute, alternate between walking at a fast pace and a regular pace.

Walking at an incline is a great way to gently and safely crank up the intensity of your workout.

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Try looking for a route that goes uphill or walking on a treadmill at an incline.

(Avoid grabbing the rails, if you’re able to!

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Throw on a weighted vest.

Weighted vests are great for any walking workout.

Start with 10% of your body weight, and slowly increase the weight.

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Another way to burn more fat is to add some bodyweight exercises every few minutes.

Warm up and cool down.

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