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Where to Wear a Pedometer for the Most Accurate Step Count Where to Wear a Pedometer for the Most Accurate Step CountTips
OCTOBER 29, 2026 5 min readLast Halloween I wore a costume with no waistband and clipped my pedometer to a sleeve. By the... Read article
A cluttered drawer full of abandoned smartwatches and fitness gadgets with tangled charging cables Prime Big Deal Days: The One Fitness Gadget Actually Worth BuyingFitness
OCTOBER 1, 2026 4 min readI have a drawer with two smartwatches, a heart rate strap, and a pair of "smart" running shoes... Read article
Teacher standing at the front of a classroom with a step counter clipped to her waistband Teachers & Coaches: The Overlooked Fitness Case for Wearing a Pedometer at...Fitness
AUGUST 20, 2026 4 min readA friend who teaches fifth grade told me she's "on her feet all day" and doesn't need to... Read article
Young person looking at a simple clip-on pedometer with their phone face-down beside them Why Gen Z Is Quietly Ditching Fitness Apps for Dumb PedometersFitness
JULY 30, 2026 4 min readMy fitness app sent me a notification congratulating me on "almost" hitting a streak I never asked to... Read article
Woman on a morning walk with a step counter clipped to her waistband, hot girl walk style Hot Girl Walk, But Make It Data: Why Your Walk Deserves a...Health
JULY 16, 2026 5 min readI did the hot girl walk for three weeks straight and felt amazing every single time. I also... Read article
Gamify daily movement step challenge - two adults at WFH desks checking step counts on phones & 3DFitBud pedometers in friendly competition How to Gamify Your Daily Movement: Step Challenges, Leaderboards & the Psychology...Fitness
APRIL 23, 2026 5 min readYou check your count. 6,100. You haven't thought about steps once today. Now you're calculating whether you can... Read article