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Walking is Fitness

I Woke Up To This Email

Walking is Fitness

Dave Paul

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.8597 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Day 3 of the 7 Day Walking Challenge. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares an email that he received before recording this episode.



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Is this email saying what I think it's saying?

0:04.0

I read it again and sure enough it is.

0:10.0

Hi I'm Dave, welcome to walking as fitness.

0:13.0

This is a daily 10 minute podcast that provides you a little added motivation to get out and take the walk. I will share Jane's unbelievable email with you during today's 10-minute walk, which gets started right after this.

0:29.6

I'm not entirely sure what this bird is and there it goes.

0:38.3

I think it's a heron.

0:40.3

I was standing next to the trail as I was getting ready to walk and usually they're not just standing right here.

0:52.3

It's a big bird and it flew off. I wasn't sure what

0:56.0

what the bird's intentions were. Now I know. Jenny says, I'm doing this seven-day walking challenge

1:04.1

up early, walking for 40 minutes. Great to hear the dawn chorus and be home before most people are even just

1:13.1

thinking of getting out of bed. That is a special feeling, isn't it, Jenny? Katie says,

1:20.8

I've been listening to the podcast but have not achieved anything longer than one, maybe two days.

1:30.8

So Katie is doing the seven-day walking challenge. We're on day three. Katie is committed to five thousand steps every day.

1:37.3

So here's the email that I got from Jane. Saw this right after I woke up this morning. Jane says, good morning.

1:47.9

I've been walking with your podcast for the past six months and have really enjoyed the journey.

1:53.8

I live in Israel and during these terrible times, a 10-minute walk is just about right.

2:00.5

Since the Iranian missile attacks began on Friday,

2:04.3

we are getting a 10-minute warning to take cover in a bomb shelter. Your podcast is perfect for timing that.

2:14.0

I bet you never thought someone would use your podcast in such a way.

2:18.5

Of course, walking even for 10 minutes calms me down and helps me cope.

2:24.7

Thank you.

2:26.7

And Jane says, please don't use my name or email address.

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