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  2. Naismith's rule - Wikipedia

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    Naismith's rule helps with the planning of a walking or hiking expedition by calculating how long it will take to travel the intended route, including any extra time taken when walking uphill. This rule of thumb was devised by William W. Naismith, a Scottish mountaineer, in 1892. [1] [3] [4] A modern version can be formulated as follows:

  3. Tobler's hiking function - Wikipedia

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    dx = distance, S = slope, θ = angle of slope (inclination). The velocity on the flat terrain is 5 km / h, the maximum speed of 6 km / h is achieved roughly at -2.86°. [5] On flat terrain this formula works out to 5 km/h. For off-path travel, this value should be multiplied by 3/5, for horseback by 5/4. [1]

  4. Kennedy march - Wikipedia

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    The number of participants grew over the years, with a peak in 1989 when 7090 people enrolled. Having 3062 participants in 2009, the Kennedy March of Sittard is still the biggest long-distance hike (that is, a hike of more than 59 kilometers) of the Netherlands. Due to the risk of spreading foot-and-mouth disease, the march was cancelled in 2001.

  5. This Is The Optimal Time To Go On A Walk, According To ...

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    Experts explain the best time of day to go on a walk, depending on your goals from weight loss to digestion. There are benefits for morning, afternoon, and evening walks.

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    In an exclusive clip, the talk show legend looks back on how easily he got prescription medication to manage his painful multiple sclerosis symptoms

  7. Walking distance measure - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, the standard measure for walking distance is 80 meters for 1 minute of walking time. It is the standard used in real estate listings. For example, if a building is a 10-minute walk from a particular park or train station, it is 800 meters away.

  8. Lose Weight in 4 Weeks With This Walking Workout Plan - AOL

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    To see results, perform each workout for one week for a total of four weeks. Keep reading to learn all about my #1 walking workout program for losing weight in four weeks. Workout #1

  9. Walking - Wikipedia

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    Power walking is the act of walking with a speed at the upper end of the natural range for walking gait, typically 7 to 9 km/h (4.3 to 5.6 mph). To qualify as power walking as opposed to jogging or running, at least one foot must be in contact with the ground at all times. Racewalking is a long-distance athletic event.