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'Rucking' Is The Latest Walking Trend You Need To Try. Here's Why.


Published on 2024-12-29 10:43:25 - MSN
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  • Walking remains an accessible and popular exercise for many reasons
  • you don't need any fancy equipment, it's good for your heart health, helps you sleep better, feel better and is a simple way to get your daily dose of fresh air.

Rucking, a fitness trend that involves walking with a weighted backpack, is gaining popularity for its numerous health benefits. According to an article on MSN, rucking not only enhances cardiovascular health but also significantly improves strength, particularly in the legs, back, and core due to the added weight. It's praised for its simplicity and accessibility, requiring no special equipment beyond a backpack and some weight. The practice is touted for its potential to burn more calories than regular walking, increase bone density, and improve posture. Additionally, rucking can be a social activity, fostering community and mental health benefits through group participation. The article suggests that rucking can be adapted to various fitness levels by adjusting the weight carried, making it an inclusive exercise option.

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