Five Ways to Cheat Your Way to Fitbit’s 10,000 Steps Every Day
On some days, you simply don’t have the time or energy to complete your 10,000 recommended steps. These tricks won’t help you stay active, but they will ensure you keep up the good work.
While improving your health may be the main reason to wear a fitness tracker , there are other reasons as well. Some companies are giving special offers to active fitness tracker users, such as Walgreens’ Balance Rewards . Even some health insurance companies offer discounts for their use . If you can’t go for a walk during the day, this video from Wired YouTube demonstrates some helpful tricks:
- Wrap it around the drill chuck and start twisting.
- Attach it to your dog’s collar and let him walk.
- Attach it to an electric mixer and start whisking. (Bonus: make multiple cookies at the same time.)
- Open up a cheap desktop fan, attach it to one of the blades, and turn it on.
- Sit back in your favorite rocking chair and work your way up to the top (rotating your wrist can help).
Of course, you shouldn’t use them all the time, and you do so at your own risk. After all, what’s the point in a fitness tracker if you’re never going to use it correctly? But these tricks can help you rank # 1 in a Fitbit competition in your office, or help you maintain your metrics while you take a much needed break.
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