Making each step count
Sometimes it takes a gadget for a fitness regimen to click. And, if you’re a walker, the hottest gadget going is the electronic step counter, or pedometer. You can get a reliable one for less than $30. Read how different people are using pedometers here.
June 15th, 2005 at 4:38 am
A pedometer should be comfortable to wear all day and be held securely by its clip, an extra safety leash is almost required. The display should be easy to read without removing the unit from your waistband. It should be protected so that bumps don’t punch a button and reset the count. It should easy and intuitive to move between functions.