Day 75 of 90 · Connection

Walk with someone

“Walks with Sam turned into the best talks we've had. Side by side is easier than face to face.” — Kai

Kai, Winter Arc Day 75

Today's action · 15 min

Invite someone to join your walk today or this week, even a short one. A phone call while you walk counts if you can't meet in person.

Why it works

Kassavou, Turner and French analysed 19 studies and found that walking-group interventions had a medium-sized effect on increasing physical activity. Walking with someone combines two habits, movement and connection, in one.

Source: Do interventions to promote walking in groups increase physical activity? A meta-analysis (Kassavou, Turner & French, 2013)

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