Mekong River: deltaM. Gifford/De Wys Inc.The Mekong River drains more than 313,000 square miles (810,000 square km) of land, stretching from the Plateau of Tibet to the South China Sea. Among Asian rivers, only the Yangtze and Ganges have larger minimum flows.
Pedal Exercisers and Calories. Measuring power is expensive. Adding this capability to a pedal exerciser would raise its cost by hundreds of dollars. Because of this, the Calories burned estimates can be off by a factor of 10. The Calorie numbers on the display are only close if the resistance is set to maximum. This is true for all pedal exercisers, including the MagneTrainer.
1. Cycling: Peddling on a stationary bike can burn just as many calories as jogging (398 calories) â even though you get to sit down while you do it. Dust off your old mountain bike or take a vigorous indoor cycling class, and youâll incinerate even more calories: Both burn about 483 per hour, depending on your speed and resistance.