Candice Denise Owens likes to get in 8,000 to 10,000 steps each day. But one day last fall, the 44-year-old Baltimore resident realized she didn’t want to head outdoors for her daily walk. “It was too ...

“Food Court 5000” is a 1980s-inspired mall-walking group that meets weekly at a Portland, Oregon mall. (Courtesy Melissa Dickerson) Krista Catwood hates to exercise. “Some people get an endorphin rush ...

Mall rats, lace up. Your time has come again. The time-honored tradition of mall walking—utilizing the long, climate-controlled corridors for fitness—is back. And since it’s at Lloyd Center, it looks ...

Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer based in Nashville who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. It was already hot at 5:45 in the morning, the humidity so thick it ...

Even as the weather cools, Texas can still be too hot, humid or rainy for regular outdoor exercise. Several malls in the Houston area offer room for indoor walking with a side of window shopping, ...

Krista Catwood hates to exercise. “Some people get an endorphin rush — I don’t and it feels miserable,” Catwood, a 43-year-old mom in Oregon, tells TODAY.com. “Exercise can border on suffering.” As a ...