June 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Walking Is Free Therapy
That calm feeling after a long walk has nothing to do with fresh air. It is the same mechanism behind a real anxiety therapy called EMDR. Here is how it works.
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June 1, 2026 · 4 min read
Loneliness Is the New Smoking
The Surgeon General called loneliness a public health crisis, worse for you than smoking 15 cigarettes a day. The problem is real, and walking might be the simplest answer.
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May 25, 2026 · 5 min read
When Walking Alone Doesn't Feel Safe
Almost 2 in 3 women say they don't feel safe walking alone, especially at night. That means most women miss out on everything walking offers. We built 10 layers to fix that.
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April 6, 2026 · 6 min read
Best Walking Apps 2026
Search “best walking apps 2026” and you’ll find Strava, AllTrails, MapMyWalk, Pacer. They’re all solid, but every one treats walking as a solo activity. Here’s what makes Walk With Me different.
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March 30, 2026 · 4 min read
How We Protect Your Location
“Wait, so people can see where I am?” No. They really can’t. Here’s how a 200m Haversine offset, locked zoom, and a 5-minute delay keep your exact location private.
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March 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Your Walk, Your Rules
As a Walk With Me user you have absolute control over your walks: who joins, when, where it starts, where it goes, and why. A full walkthrough of every step in the Create Walk experience.
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March 2, 2026 · 5 min read
Is Walk With Me Safe?
Every time I mention the app, the first question is: “Is it safe?” The answer is yes, and here’s exactly how the 200m offset, 5-minute delay, and host approval keep you protected.
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February 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Major Updates
A huge wave of updates just shipped: premium subscriptions, Travel Mode, recurring walks, a marker revamp, intensity controls, and a lifetime-premium gift for our earliest users. Here’s everything new.
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February 16, 2026 · 5 min read
How Walk With Me Came to Be
I love walking. One cold Wednesday in October 2025 I wished there were an app to see people walking around me right now. There wasn’t, so I turned around, went home, and started building.
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