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What Your Step Count Says About You
From zero-steppers to step-obsessed, here’s what your daily step count says about your personality (and maybe your hygiene).
10 Tips for Preventing Injury While Exercising
Move better, feel stronger, and avoid becoming sidelined by preventable injuries.
Why Run a Step Challenge? (Spoiler: It’s About More Than Just Steps)
Step challenges aren’t just about counting steps—they’re about connection, consistency, and real results. Here’s why walking challenges work for every kind of mover.
Why You Should Stack Challenge Modes for Better Engagement
If every challenge starts to feel like déjà vu, it’s time to mix it up. Stack your challenge modes for more energy, balance, and fun all year long.
Stop Hacking Your Leaderboards: Why Unlimited is the Upgrade You Need
Tired of juggling multiple leaderboards? Here’s how Unlimited keeps every team, score, and chat in one place.
Stridekick vs. Strava: Which Fitness App Is Right for You?
One’s for chasing PRs. The other’s for chasing your friends. Here’s how to pick your fitness match.
2025 Apple Watch Guide (Series 11, SE 3, Ultra 3 & watchOS 26): What’s New and How It Impacts Your Steps 
New looks, new features, same obsession with closing your rings. Here’s what’s fresh in Apple’s 2025 lineup and what it means for your steps.
The Best 10-Minute Workout, According to Pros
Short on time? Here’s why mini sweat sessions pack a major punch.
The Best Adaptogens for Stress, According to the Experts
The Herbal Helpers That Might Actually Calm Your Nervous System.
Pre-Workout Caffeine: Benefits and Recommended Dosage
The Science-Backed Scoop on Coffee, Energy, and Exercise.
From Cold Plunges to Ice Baths, Here’s Your Guide to the Cold Therapy Trend
Your Beginner-to-Pro Guide to Cold Therapy (Plus the Best Cold Plunge Gear You Can Actually Buy).
Why You Shouldn’t Run Just One Challenge (and Call It a Day)
10 Reasons Why One Fitness Challenge Isn’t Enough and The Science Behind It.
Your Colostrum Questions, Answered
Colostrum is trending as the next big wellness supplement for gut health, immunity, and recovery. Dietitians share what’s hype and what’s backed by science.
Peptide Stacking for Fat Loss and Longevity: Is it Legit?
Peptide stacking promises fat loss, muscle gains, and anti-aging benefits—but does the science back it up, or is it just hype? Experts weigh in.
Is Pilates Enough of a Strength Workout? Here’s What Fitness Experts Say
Pilates is trending, but can it really replace weightlifting when it comes to building strength? We asked fitness pros for the real scoop.
Get Excited: You Can Now Upgrade to Stridekick Pro Right in the App. Plans start at $12.99/mo.
We’ve made it easier (and more affordable) to launch your own private challenges. With in-app pay and our new Pro10 plan, you can get started for just $12.99/month.
Pain Relief Topicals: Top Picks from PTs and Chiropractors
Learn more about go-to pain relief topicals, what makes those ointments stand out from the crowd, and how to incorporate them into your recovery routine.
How Long Should a Step Challenge Last? Why 30 Days (or Less) Works Best
The science and strategy behind challenge lengths that actually work.
12 Ways to Keep Challenge Prizes Fun, Fair, and Cheat-Proof
Because challenges should be about connection, not just competition.
Where Are the Actually Healthy Protein Bars?! What to Know & 20 Clean Options to Try
Let’s talk about what makes a protein bar healthy, then we’ll give you 20 that are worth keeping in stock for your next power-up.

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