By putting their pedometers on everything from puppies, to hamster wheels, to power drills, some people will stop at nothing to cheat in their company walking challenges. Now, at last, the Wall Street Journal exposes the shocking lengths people will go to to fake their healthy activities – and also profiles the men and women who stand ready to stop them.

(Plus there is an adorable video of a puppy running around with a Fitbit on his collar.)

Corporate Walking Challenge Cheating

FIX CEO, Mike Tinney, is among the fitness experts who contribute cheating anecdotes and describes how to keep your walking challenge honest. View the full article here.

FIX Health: Newsletter Tip


Looking to get some extra steps in? Take walking meetings instead of seated meetings. Not only will you get more steps in, but your meetings will almost certainly be more to-the-point.

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