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Discover the power of each step
Embrace your journey with every walk
Walking is not just about reaching a destination; it is about discovering the wonders of the journey with every step you take. Begin your adventure today and feel the transformative power of nature.
Improve your health step by step
The Power of Walking
Walking is more than just a simple activity
putting one foot in front of the other.
It is a gateway to a healthy(er) life!
Physically, walking helps
– strengthen the heart,
– reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke
– improve overall (cardiovascular) health.
It helps in
– weight management,
– improves muscle strength
– increases endurance.
Mentally, walking is a natural stress reliever.
It promotes the release of endorphins; chemicals in the brain that act as mood enhancers.
Taking daily walks can also stimulate creativity and clarity of thought,
creating a fresh perspective on everyday challenges.
By incorporating walking into your routine,
you’re not just taking a step;
you are beginning a journey toward a healthier and happier life.
Count your daily steps!
Any phone or a smartwatch can count your steps.
Counting your daily steps can provide several benefits for both your physical and mental health:
- Improved fitness:
Regular walking helps strengthen your endurance and improve your overall fitness level - Weight management:
By exercising more, you burn calories, which can help maintain or lose weight. - Better heart health:
Walking can strengthen your heart, improve circulation and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. - Mental Health:
Exercise can reduce stress, improve your mood and alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety - Better sleep:
Regular exercise can contribute to better sleep.
Inspiring Hikers
Where I focus specifically on my adventures, there are much broader websites available! Here again I draw inspiration from but mainly take a look for yourself.
I share 3 links below but there is a much more complete overview (via this link) of Dutch hiking blogs on the ‘We walk’ website.
‘On this site, in addition to hikes at home and abroad, it also focuses on city walks, art and architecture.
Vera Walks
Walking with a focus on booth walks, art and architecture.
‘On this website not only, very, much hiking information but also well-researched ‘ reviews of gear with much attention to Cameras and Viewers.
Frankwandelt
Comprehensive site with reviews
‘John and Mirjam: with our website, we want to inspire you to get out and about because hiking never gets boring!’
We walk
Comprehensive website with lots of links to other Hiking websites!