{"id":23957,"date":"2026-03-18T07:04:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=23957"},"modified":"2026-03-15T09:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T15:50:07","slug":"fitbit-12-week-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/fitbit-12-week-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitbit 12 \u2013 Week 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fb12_week8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23987\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fb12_week8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fb12_week8.jpg 590w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fb12_week8-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a>A pretty great week, as I surpassed 30,000 steps for the fifth straight week, ran my streak of 4000+ days to 20, and notched my highest step total completely in the state of Illinois since <a href=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/fitbit-xi-week-25\/\">July<\/a>.\u00a0 The week got off to a good start on Sunday thanks to unseasonably warm temperatures, leading to a longer walk through the neighborhood finishing 18 steps away from 6300.\u00a0 Record high temperatures on Monday facilitated a walk to Walgreens to pick up a prescription, which left me with 7700 steps, the first time I&#8217;ve reached my daily goal since January&#8217;s trip to California.\u00a0 The temperature, and my step total, dropped on Tuesday, but I still managed 4800 steps.\u00a0 The low point of the week came on Wednesday, but that still ended up at 4400 steps.\u00a0 An impromptu trip to the United Center on Thursday to see Purdue battle Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament left me 22 steps shy of 4100.\u00a0 A return trip on Friday to see Purdue defeat Nebraska was even better, finishing 26 steps away from 6200.\u00a0 Saturday finished the week strong with 4750 steps on the nose.<\/p>\n<p>Total steps: 40,233<\/p>\n<p>Daily average: 5747.6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pretty great week, as I surpassed 30,000 steps for the fifth straight week, ran my streak of 4000+ days to 20, and notched my highest step total completely in the state of Illinois since July.\u00a0 The week got off to a good start on Sunday thanks to unseasonably warm temperatures, leading to a longer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[731],"tags":[5520,289,5199,2700,2702,1526,6697],"class_list":["post-23957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exercise","tag-big-ten-tournament","tag-boiler-up","tag-fitbit","tag-nebraska","tag-northwestern","tag-united-center","tag-walgreens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23957"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23989,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23957\/revisions\/23989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}