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by danhodgins 4078 days ago
It is most definitely 'easy' to burn 500+ calories in one session.

One hour of squash burns 600+ calories. One hour of running burns 600 ish calories. One hour of cycling burns something like 400-500 calories.

No citations for these figures, just going off memory

Burning 500+ calories per session is definitely doable - if you are doing the right exercise in the right ways for the right duration.