Thinking of your calories burned from walking in terms of your favorite foods can help you be realistic with your weight loss goals. Armed with this knowledge, you can make better decisions on what to eat and how much to walk.
Category: Walking
Do I really need interval training for fitness walking results?
Interval training is great for heart health and burning calories faster while walking, but it’s not strictly necessary for best results.
Why steady, sustainable progress is best when walking to lose weight
The best way to lose weight and keep it off is steady, sustainable progress, especially when you’re walking for fitness. Weight loss needs to be sustainable to stick!
Fitness motivation and how to motivate yourself to walk
Staying motivated to walk every day is the key to getting healthy and losing weight walking. Here are 5 ways to keep motivated to walk, from discovering your “why” for walking to understanding health is more than your step number.
How to choose the best socks for walking
Without a comfortable, well-fitting pair of socks, even the best walking shoes won’t be comfortable to walk 10,000 steps in. Socks are often overlooked, but they add additional cushioning, help regulate foot temperature, and can even help your shoes fit better.
Do you burn calories sweating? 10 summer exercise myths debunked!
Summer is a great time to get out and walk, but there are many summer walking myths that can prevent you from getting the most out of your summer walks.
Challenge yourself AND prevent injuries while beating your step goal
To get the most out of your fitness walks, you’ll need to strike the right balance between challenging yourself to walk more and preventing injury and burnout.
The best ways to lose weight walking ranked by calories burned per hour
You can burn even more calories than brisk walking by upping the intensity of your walks. If you want to lose more weight by walking, or if you simply don’t have much time to walk, these intense fitness walking styles can help maximize your benefits.
Are you being too focused on your daily step number?
While counting your daily steps is key to staying motivated and active, a narrow focus on your step number can actually sabotage your daily walking routine. Your step number is a means to an end – it helps you quantify the health benefits you’re earning and the calories you’re burning
Walking with joint pain, plus how to get more steps pain free
Exercise can be difficult when dealing with joint pain, but you can maintain a walking routine that keeps your joints mobile.