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Walking is Fitness

The Financial Impact Of Walking

Walking is Fitness

Dave Paul

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.8596 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

A commitment to walking has lots of benefits...including the potential of saving you a lot of money. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares some research about the dollar amount you could be saving.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

This walk, this walk that you're taking, this walk that I'm taking right now is potentially

0:08.0

saving you and me money and not just a little bit of money.

0:15.0

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

0:17.0

This is a daily podcast every day, brand new 10 minute episode.

0:22.9

I record while I'm out walking.

0:24.1

You can probably hear that.

0:28.0

So as you're walking, it's kind of like we're taking a walk together.

0:34.3

I want to talk about this money-saving aspect of this walk that we're taking together right now.

0:48.0

I want to talk about that on today's episode and we'll get started right after this. Today's 10-minute walk is happening before it gets really hot here in South Carolina and something just happened that you could not

0:53.2

see you certainly could not feel

0:54.9

but I experienced and I'm going to recreate it see if you pick up on this okay all

1:00.5

right now I'm going to turn around and do what I did just a moment ago and it's

1:05.6

about to happen right now did you catch that, of course you didn't. I walked from sunshine into shade.

1:17.6

And even early in the morning, the sun's been up for about an hour. It's starting to warm up.

1:28.9

I can tell it's gonna be a hot day today.

1:30.8

It's already a warm morning.

1:33.3

And the difference between being in the sun

1:37.0

and being in shade is dramatic here in Myrtle Beach.

1:43.9

When we lived in Maryland, which is about 500 miles north,

1:48.0

the difference between sunshine and shade was not as dramatic as it is here in South Carolina.

1:55.0

Took a little getting used to, and going from sunlight to shade, particularly in the summer, was like, wow, this is a pretty big difference.

2:05.1

Conversely, in the wintertime, I'm out, walking in shade, and then going into sunlight, it's like, oh, this feels so good.

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