Fitness Michele Walker Fitness Michele Walker

Why Walking Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Risk in Your Routine (And What To Do About It)

Are you walking every day but still feeling stiff, unsteady, or weak?
Walking is great for your heart—but it’s not enough to keep you strong, balanced, and flexible. In this week’s blog, I’m sharing the hidden risks of relying only on walking and the 3 types of movement your body really needs to stay independent and active.

💡 You'll learn:

  • Why walking alone might give a false sense of progress

  • What to add to your routine to prevent falls and regain strength

  • How to make your walking workouts even more effective

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Fitness, Mobility Michele Walker Fitness, Mobility Michele Walker

Move It or Lose It: Why Regular Exercise is Key to Maintaining Independence

We’ve all heard the saying, “Use it or lose it.” It’s a phrase that can be applied to many aspects of life, from language skills to physical movement. When it comes to staying mobile and independent as we age, we can modify that phrase to “Move it or lose it.” Just like any skill, if we don’t practice moving, we can lose our ability to do it effectively.

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