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    Get back to the gym, Wii Sports is no alternative

    Don't cancel that gym subscription just yet. UK experts have concluded that playing Wii Sports does indeed use more energy than traditional games, but not enough to contribute toward the recommended daily amount of exercise.
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    Re: Get back to the gym, Wii Sports is no alternative

    But with Wii Fit around, its really not important how much of a workout Wii Sports gives you.

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    Re: Get back to the gym, Wii Sports is no alternative

    Wii sports gives me armpit ache.

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    Re: Get back to the gym, Wii Sports is no alternative

    the "Experts" wold say that do you think they would say No Need to go to the Gym now?
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    Re: Get back to the gym, Wii Sports is no alternative

    Maybe its not enough compared to going the gym but surely the fact that people are doing it is better than doing nowt

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    Re: Get back to the gym, Wii Sports is no alternative

    Even though its not alot of exercise for us in this country, it might be able to cure obesity related problems in the States

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    Re: Get back to the gym, Wii Sports is no alternative

    wii boxing can fair work up a sweat if you go at it mental like

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