Calories Burned Skateboarding
Skateboarding Calorie Calculator
Calculate calories burned during skateboarding
Calories Burned by Duration (70kg / 154lbs)
| Duration | Calories |
|---|---|
| 15 minutes | 88 kcal |
| 30 minutes | 175 kcal |
| 45 minutes | 262 kcal |
| 60 minutes | 350 kcal |
| 90 minutes | 525 kcal |
| 120 minutes | 700 kcal |
Calories Burned by Weight (30 minutes)
| Weight | Calories |
|---|---|
| 55 kg (121 lbs) | 138 kcal |
| 65 kg (143 lbs) | 162 kcal |
| 75 kg (165 lbs) | 188 kcal |
| 85 kg (187 lbs) | 212 kcal |
| 95 kg (209 lbs) | 238 kcal |
| 110 kg (243 lbs) | 275 kcal |
About Skateboarding
Skateboarding is an outdoor activity with a MET value of 5.0. Outdoor exercise provides fresh air, natural terrain variation, and the mental health benefits of spending time in nature.
Benefits
- Variable terrain challenges different muscle groups
- Exposure to sunlight supports vitamin D production
- Nature settings reduce stress and improve mood
- Builds practical fitness and outdoor skills
Getting Started
Start with easier terrain and shorter sessions. Gradually increase difficulty as your fitness and skills improve. Invest in appropriate gear for the conditions you will encounter.
Safety
Check weather conditions before heading out. Tell someone your planned route and expected return time. Carry water, snacks, and basic first aid supplies. Respect the environment and follow local regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
At a MET value of 5.0, a 70 kg (154 lb) person burns approximately 350 calories per hour. Your actual burn depends on body weight, intensity, and duration.
Yes, beginners can start at a lower intensity and gradually increase as fitness improves. Start with shorter sessions and focus on proper form and technique.
2-4 sessions per week is a good target for most people. Adjust based on your overall fitness program, recovery needs, and personal goals.