Jill Goldstein , NASM Elite Trainer

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What protective gear should I wear when walking in the sun?

If you are sensitive to sun, you should wear a hat, sunglasses and a long sleeve shirt. However, if... Full Answer

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Should I wear a headlamp or carry a flashlight when walking at night?

Absolutely you should wear a headlamp or carry a flashlight when doing any activity at night. ... Full Answer

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How do I prevent skin chafing when walking?

I have personal testimony of this issue.  The easiest solution is to not wear shorts when... Full Answer

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What should I avoid if I have foot blisters?

I can tell you that if I have blisters, I don't avoid anything.  I wrap my feet either in... Full Answer

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How do I find pedestrian-friendly routes for walking?

Your town/city has a website.  Go to their website and they have either a list of walking... Full Answer

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How do counselors help with health and fitness programs?

Motivation and Education is why Health and Fitness counselor is incredibly important.  The... Full Answer

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Is physical fitness important for me as I age?

Fitness as you age is incredibly important.  Fitness will prevent those aging diseases that... Full Answer

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What are walking logs and calendars?

Just like with any part of your weight loss journey, journalling is everything.  Walking logs... Full Answer

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What foods should I eat when starting a walking program?

Personally, the distances I generally walk/run I tend to do my cardio without eating.  The... Full Answer

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Is walking my dog a good way to exercise?

Walking the dog is a good way to exercise, however, you have to be cognizant of your dog's fitness... Full Answer

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What are some good tips for listening to music while walking?

The music you want to listen to is upbeat and have a good rythym to keep your pace up.  The... Full Answer

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Should I worry about pollution when I am walking outdoors?

If you have respiratory problems, then pollution is a concern.  Most locations local news have... Full Answer

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What are safety issues for seniors to consider when walking?

Balance is an obvious concern for seniors walking.  If a senior wants to start walking on

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What can I do if I reach a walking plateau?

If you've reached a plateau in walking, then that means you need to up your game.  Using a gps... Full Answer

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Is a GPS useful when walking?

I find a gps incredibly useful in my walking.  It tells you exactly how far you have gone,

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