7 Mistakes People Should Avoid While Walking

Zee Media Bureau
Jul 03, 2024

Staring At The Phone

Looking down at your phone while walking can increase the risk of bumping up into something rather than putting your phone aside and focusing on the path ahead.

Ignoring Footwear

Many people wear flip-flops to walk but a well-fitting pair of shoes is key as they may provide arch support to prevent blisters, foot pain, and injuries.

Walking Too Fast

It is important to walk slowly and gradually increase the pace it will help to maintain the focus

Dehydration

Drink plenty of water before, during, and after the walk to stay hydrated and to prevent the body from fatigue.

Slouching

While walking maintain a good posture by standing straight and focused this will help you to walk efficiently and reduce strain on your back.

Ignoring Pain

Sometimes it happens that we ignore pain don’t ignore it. If you experience pain slow down take a deep breath and sit down for a few minutes.

Neglecting Stretching

After your walk take a few more minutes to stretch your body muscles to maintain flexibility and prevent stiffness.

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