On a recent weekend morning, a blaze of neon cut through the air-conditioned halls of the Lloyd Center mall. It’s a workout ...

Their foundation as mall walkers was established. 2013. Knutson doesn't recognize any faces from when she first started walking in 1982, but it remains her routine.

Mall walking appears to be picking up new (and younger) fans on TikTok, but it’s worth acknowledging that not every community will have access to a mall or comparable shopping center.

The mall belongs to the walkers. We spot a woman who looks to be in her 40s or 50s power walking with small, yellow dumbbells in her hands. Anita Snyder points out an older, white-haired man she ...

The Mall of America’s walkers, who refer to themselves collectively as Mall Stars, also receive discounts at various retailers—a practice common nationwide.

Most mall walkers, Doerner said, come between 7 and 9 a.m. and are quite regular about it. ”They have their specific routes, some walk inside, ...

Growing up, my mom loved mall walking as a workout and time to connect with friends. Here's what happened when I tried it for myself. My small hometown mall in North Texas houses so many memories ...

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

Generally, mall walkers in other areas are comprised of senior citizens and older folks seeking an indoor opportunity to exercise. The University Mall attracts people of all ages and walks of life.

"The mall walking program pretty much started when the mall opened (in 1994), and Sadler Clinic took it over about three years ago, in 2002.

In suburbia, we don’t have bustling city sidewalks or quaint town squares. We have the mall. When I was teaching my little sister to read, the bookstore where I bought her copy of “Go, Dog.

The next day, the mall changed the time it opens its doors to 8 a.m., a move that annoyed some of the mall walkers and prevented them from continuing their morning routine.