walking

  • How Fast You Need to Walk to Get Real Health Benefits

    How Fast You Need to Walk to Get Real Health Benefits

    Walking is one of the more accessible forms of exercise. Not only can you do it without special equipment or memberships, you may even already get your steps in without formally considering it to be a workout. But how fast do you have to walk for it to “count” toward improving your health? New research may have…


  • Is a Walking Pad Really Better Than a Treadmill?

    Is a Walking Pad Really Better Than a Treadmill?

    The idea of walking while you work isn’t a new one; we first featured a “treadputer” on this site in 2006. But the idea has returned, and it’s enjoying a surge in popularity thanks to cheaper, smaller treadmill models that are being called “walking pads.” So how is a walking pad different from a treadmill,…