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Maybe it's the endorphins. Maybe it's the sense of achievement. Or maybe it's that roly-poly stupor brought on by scarfing that third slice of pecan pie. Whatever the reason, we think a trip packed with calorie-burning action sounds pretty good right about now. From paddle surfing in Oahu to perfecting your polo game in Barbados to rappelling over waterfalls in Brazil, these ten fitness vacations are sure to jack up your heart rate and cure the midwinter blues. Remember to check with your doctor before participating: She may want to join in, too.
Published January 2010.
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