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Walking is Fitness

928 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago -

A daily ten-minute walking podcast that helps you build an exercise habit that sticks

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Is Walking Part Of Your Lifestyle?

April 29, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

One of the benefits of walking for fitness is it can become more than a box to be checked off. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about what sparked that for him. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I Don't Find Step Goals Motivating!

April 28, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Not everyone likes counting their steps. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave offers a perspective from someone who finds step goals demotivating. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Try THIS When Starting Is Hard

April 27, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Getting started is one of the hardest things about fitness. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave offers a suggestion if you've been feeling this struggle. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free Walking is Fitness May Challenge Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coffee And Walking

April 26, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Dave loves coffee almost as much as walking. During today's ten-minute walk, he shares some fun research that connects the two. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conquering Uncomfortable Weather

April 25, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Weather can be big reason to push pause on fitness. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave offers three ways to overcome uncomfortable conditions. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I Walked HOW FAR??!!

April 24, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Having a daily step goal, for some, is very motivating. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave looks at just how far you're walking when you reach some of these popular goals. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can Walking Help "Bathroom Efficiency?"

April 23, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

There are some pretty great benefits to walking...both long-term and right now. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the impact of walking on digestion. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker DISCLAIMER: This podcast is not intended for specific medical or exercise advice. Please consult with your professional about your health conditions or before starting any exercise pro...

How About A Slow Walk?

April 22, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Sometimes a really slow walk is good. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about five benefits of walking slowly. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Are They Thinking?

April 21, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

People are watching you...whether you like it or not. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about what he hopes they're thinking. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Daniel Used Walking is Fitness

April 20, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Daniel started listening to Walking is Fitness a year ago. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares an email from Daniel about what happened after he started using the podcast to walk every day. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not All Steps Are Equal

April 19, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

They all count the same on the step tracker, but are they really? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave makes an analogy from the paint rollers sold at the bix box stores to the steps on his Fitbit. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is This Killing Your Fitness Motivation?

April 18, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

It's hard to stay motivated, especially when this is happening. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave explains what "this" is and how to flip it around. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Walk Through Colonial Williamsburg

April 17, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Today's ten-minute walk is through Colonial Williamsburg as Dave describes some fun memories from many visits here. Learn more about Colonial Williamsburg Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Benefits Of Walking On Vacation

April 16, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Vacations aren't just for relaxing...they can also be an opportunity to walk more. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about five benefits of walking more on vacation. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taking Pictures While Walking

April 15, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Have you ever done this? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave describes his five favorite pictures taken while walking. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do You Have A Walking Mindset?

April 14, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Not everybody does. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the benefits of a walking mindset. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me a Coffee Get started building a 90 Day Fitness Chain using this free tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Frustrated Listener Reaches Out

April 13, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

A recent email from a brand new listener who's frustrated by something she heard is one of the topic's during today's ten-minute walk. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Three Reasons To Walk A Half Marathon

April 12, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Half marathons are for walkers too. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave offers three reasons why you might want to consider participating in an upcoming event near you. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learning How To Breathe Properly

April 11, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Breathing properly has real benefits...including giving us more energy while we're walking. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the three things experts recommend we do for proper breathing. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is This Why Fitness Is A Struggle?

April 10, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Fitness is hard. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about something that can be a game changer to staying consistent. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Walk Faster Or Walk Longer?

April 09, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Which is better? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the benefits of increasing your pace and your length. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why I Take The Stairs

April 08, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Embrace the stairs. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the benefits of avoiding elevators and escalators. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Walk With No Plan

April 07, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Even though there's no script, Dave always has a plan before he presses record for these episodes. But, not this time. Today's ten-minute walk, had no plan. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Walking Serious Fitness?

April 06, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

A recent YouTube comment has Dave pushing back. He explains during today's ten-minute walk. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free Walking is Fitness April Challenge Tracker Support Walking is Fitness like Robyn, Gina, and Jill with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's Your Excuse?

April 05, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Some days are harder than others for fitness. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave runs through a bunch of excuses people give for not exercising. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Runner's Thoughts About Walking

April 04, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

What happens when a runner has to stop for awhile and walk for exercise instead? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares the story of Lily and five things she learned while walking for fitness. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

It's National Walking Day!

April 03, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

During today's ten-minute walk, Dave offers five ways to celebrate this special day! Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can Walking Help Postpartum Depression?

April 02, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

There's encouraging research for new moms who are struggling. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the couple times Ava experienced postpartum depression and shares the encouraging details from this recent study. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad...

Three Levels Of Fitness Hard

April 01, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Fitness is hard, but not always in the same way. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the three levels of fitness hard. Which are you in? Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Really Special Day

March 31, 2024 07:01 - 10 minutes

Today is a big anniversary. Dave explains during this ten-minute walk. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jae Inspires Me!

March 30, 2024 04:00 - 11 minutes

Dave shares an email from Jae that is inspiring. Also, during today's ten-minute walk, you'll hear from Emilie, Wynn, Denis, Karen, Lenore, David, Marion, and someone who goes by Dex99. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Support the podcast with a donation through Buy me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

Do You Really Need 10,000 Steps?

March 29, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

10k a day seems like the default walking goal, but is it really necessary? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave reacts to a recent email and shares some research based numbers. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beware Of This Fitness Danger

March 28, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

It's something most of us do, but it can derail your fitness journey. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave describes the danger and one way to counteract it. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't Give Up!

March 27, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Fitness is hard which is why so many stop. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares the inspiring story of someone who didn't give up. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Most Convenient Way To Walk

March 26, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

When you can't take your regular walk, there is another option. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave demonstrates the most convenient way to grab a fitness walk. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Five Benefits Of A Short Walk

March 25, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Not every walk needs to be long. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the benefits of the walk we're taking now...and even shorter walks. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Decision We Make On Every Walk

March 24, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Do we go right or left? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave explains why this decision is a real thing every time he and Ava leave the house for a walk. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker You're also invited to try a Monthly Walking Challenge that is designed just for you. For info and the free April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker tap HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You're Not Walking Alone

March 23, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

You're part of a growing community of people listening to this podcast while you're walking. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about where some of these other listeners are. Download the April Walking is Fitness Challenge Tracker Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Walking Is A "Have To"

March 22, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Preventing a bad thing from happening can be powerful motivation, but it can also feel like a grind. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about how to move fitness towards a "get to." Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Walking Gives You Energy

March 21, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

When you need a boost of energy, walking is better than a nap. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave looks at the science behind this. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some Fitness Gratitude

March 20, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Life doesn't happen in a vacuum. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about three people who inspired his fitness journey. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do These Steps Count?

March 19, 2024 07:01 - 10 minutes

Sounds like a silly question, but during last night's walk with Ava, it sorta came up. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about that and two other times this question mattered. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Five Benefits Of Not Giving Up

March 18, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Fitness is hard, but keep going! During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about his friend and what can happen when you don't stop. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which Is Better - Walking Or Running?

March 17, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

This is a much debated question. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the research and then offers his opinion. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Is How Many Steps Could Lengthen Your Life

March 16, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

There's new research about how walking could give you some bonus years. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares the encouraging numbers. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me a Coffee Download the April Walking is Fitness Monthly Challenge tracker Disclaimer: This podcast is not intended for specific medical advice, but for entertainment and information purposes only Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Walking Adventure Of Bill Bucklew

March 15, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

In 2012, Bill Buckley received some life changing health diagnosis. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the remarkable way Bill is using this for good. Learn more about the organization Bill started called Uncorked Adventures Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have You Thought This?

March 14, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Fitness is hard. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about a dangerous line of thinking that we can all fall into. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Different Take On Fitness Goals

March 13, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Goals are hard to achieve...especially fitness goals. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares a perspective he recently saw that helps him when fitness motivation starts to fade. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Walking Might Change This For You

March 12, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Your fitness commitment could change the way you see life. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares how it's changed for Connie and when it changed for him. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting Habits To Stick

March 11, 2024 07:01 - 11 minutes

Building a consistent habit is one of the hardest parts of fitness. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about three things experts recommend about getting healthy habits to stick. Check out Walking is Fitness on YouTube Download your free 90 Day Fitness Chain Tracker Support the podcast with a donation through Buy Me A Coffee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices