Look for a threaded rod with an adjustment nut at the point where the lower rod connects to the upper one. You can adjust the length of the linkage by turning the nut clockwise -- to shorten it -- or counterclockwise with pliers. If the nut is stuck, hold the rod steady with a second pair of pliers while you turn it. Lengthen the rod if your tub doesn't have a stopper and it isn't holding water.
A 200-pound person burns about one-third more calories than a 150-pound person.) So a brisk walk, covering three-and-a-half miles in an hour, burns about 280 calories. When repeated each day, this excellent habit burns about 3,900 calories -- more than a pound of fat -- every 2 weeks.
Walking does burn calories, but it takes a rapid pace and/or a long walk to burn a significant amount of calories. If you're counting on walking an hour per day at a slow pace to knock off 10 pounds, allow around six months to accomplish your goal.f you plan to exercise every day, you need to burn 500 calories per day to lose 1 pound per week. The number of calories you burn walking depends on your body weight -- the heavier you are, the more calories you burn -- the distance you go and the amount of time you walk.