Avoid these common mistakes when wearing a WEIGHTED VEST

Episode 125 of the Pneuma with Daniel Finneran podcast, hosted by Daniel Finneran, titled "Avoid these common mistakes when wearing a WEIGHTED VEST" was published on October 5, 2025 and runs 3 minutes.

October 5, 2025 ·3m · Pneuma with Daniel Finneran

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Summary

Have you experienced soreness or pain after walking with a weighted vest? Avoid these five common mistakes and stride confidently, pain-free! Inadequate attire (wear a shirt that covers your shoulders)Inappropriate weight (no more than 5-10% of your bodyweight)Poor posture (don’t slouch) Altered gait (don’t over-stride) Excessive distance (moderate your mileage) *I apologize for the wind! This episode was recorded outside. If you're Interested in bespoke 1:1 coaching, but prefer someone more approachable than your typical trainer, start here ➡️ https://forms.gle/n1q3rpMYi8YhqQ9y6.I’m excited to embark on this journey together!Want to get in touch? Send an email to [email protected] Disclaimer: I sincerely hope that you enjoy this show, but please take care of yourself and consult a health professional when needed. The tips and ideas shared on Pneuma are meant to educate and inspire—not to replace proper medical advice. Everyone’s body and situation is unique, so please—before making any changes to your diet, supplements, or exercise routine, check in with a qualified healthcare provider. I share ideas that I find fascinating and techniques with which I’ve had success, but I can’t be responsible for how this information is used. Thank you for your understanding! Take care, listen to your body, and enjoy the journey.

Episode Description

Have you experienced soreness or pain after walking with a weighted vest?

Avoid these five common mistakes and stride confidently, pain-free!

Inadequate attire (wear a shirt that covers your shoulders)
Inappropriate weight (no more than 5-10% of your bodyweight)
Poor posture (don’t slouch)
Altered gait (don’t over-stride)
Excessive distance (moderate your mileage)

*I apologize for the wind! This episode was recorded outside.

If you're Interested in bespoke 1:1 coaching, but prefer someone more approachable than your typical trainer, start here ➡️ https://forms.gle/n1q3rpMYi8YhqQ9y6.

I’m excited to embark on this journey together!

Want to get in touch?

Send an email to [email protected]

Friendly Disclaimer:

I sincerely hope that you enjoy this show, but please take care of yourself and consult a health professional when needed. The tips and ideas shared on Pneuma are meant to educate and inspire—not to replace proper medical advice. Everyone’s body and situation is unique, so please—before making any changes to your diet, supplements, or exercise routine, check in with a qualified healthcare provider. I share ideas that I find fascinating and techniques with which I’ve had success, but I can’t be responsible for how this information is used. Thank you for your understanding! Take care, listen to your body, and enjoy the journey.