First you have to have a fitbit that can count stairs.
How to get floors on fitbit without stairs.
So i found out i could just log it myself.
If you have a fitbit charge or one it should be able to count stairs.
I exercised about 15 minutes three times it should pick up at 10 minutes one time and it did not track any of them.
Watch this video to learn how to correct the entry.
Today i show you guys 5 different awesome ways to fool your fitbit and get all the steps you need in a day.
I managed to get 400 floors with my fitbit surge today.
Walking up a steep hill counts a standard flight of stairs works etc.
Also taking stairs indoors climate controlled and at sea level is probably a lot easier than getting floors over distance high altitude hot weather and or rough terrain.
Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
Does your fitbit app show more floors climbed than it should.
A 10 foot increase equals one floor regardless of how many steps you take.
In fact floors do not count for anything floors do not carry any incremental caloric burn value it s just a statistic aimed at keeping people motivated.
If you have a fitbit zip or flex you are out of luck as those only count steps.
Getting in those steps and floors with the fitbit.
Your device registers one floor when you climb about 10 feet at one time.
But all your steps for both going up and down do get counted irrelevant of the floor being counted or not and all those steps do carry their due share of caloric burn.
Before you get started looking for a fitness tracker for your wrist you might already possess a device that can track floors climbed.
The barometer in the iphone 6 6 plus and 6s allows you to track flights climbed without a fitness tracker.
Your fitbit is an altimeter so things like barimetric pressure and wind can impact its count.
Fitbit versa did not automatically track my exercise today like it always has in the past.
I can also get floors in my jeep if i drive on a bumpy road.