print email comment close America's Walking: Pedometers URL: http://www.pbs.org/americaswalking/gear/gearpedometers.html Description: This article provides an overview of the use of a pedometer for fitness walking activities. It discusses how to calibrate a pedometer and use it to record the number of steps walked, with the goal of walking 10,000 steps or more a day for health benefits. Includes a link to more detailed information about the 10,000-step concept. From "America's Walking," a television series and website about walking. Author: Fenton, Mark Publisher: Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc. LII Database Information: Record 25097 created by Jennifer English on 12/10/2007 Last modification on 12/21/2007 Published: 01/02/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25097