Walking the walk: A phenomenological study of long distance walking

Lee Crust; Richard KEEGAN; David Piggott; Christian Swann

doi:10.1080/10413200.2010.548848

Walking the walk: A phenomenological study of long distance walking

Lee Crust
, Richard KEEGAN
, David Piggott
, Christian Swann

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Abstract

Evidence suggests that regular walking can elicit significant psychological benefits, although little evidence exists concerning long distance walking. The purpose of this study was to provide detailed accounts of the experiences of long distance walkers.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	243-262
Number of pages	20
Journal	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
Volume	23
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/10413200.2010.548848
Publication status	Published - 2011

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