Walking as Exercise

This cluster centers on discussions promoting walking as a simple, effective form of exercise, sharing personal routines, health benefits, and suggestions to walk more daily instead of driving, gym, or sedentary habits.

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Sample Comments

StavrosK • Nov 13, 2017 • View on HN

Why not just go out and walk more?

ackfoobar • Jun 16, 2022 • View on HN

Your tolerance is very high! More than one hour of walk per day is not what I meant.

superchroma • Aug 9, 2023 • View on HN

Evidently we're not walking as much as we should be..

Doxin • Nov 23, 2018 • View on HN

It'll be more effective than walking at the very least ;-)

thrownaway2424 • Oct 9, 2015 • View on HN

Walking turns out to be good for you.

oftenwrong • Sep 9, 2016 • View on HN

How about being able to walk to places?

ljk • May 8, 2015 • View on HN

walking 20mins a day is part of my commute so I guess.. yay for me!

jononomo • Sep 19, 2022 • View on HN

You get more benefit from just walking, I believe.

xutopia • May 28, 2025 • View on HN

For me it's taking a walk.

rshaban • May 1, 2017 • View on HN

Sounds like you could use a walk :)