Steps are detected from the normal swinging of the arms as while walking. If your wrists are steady on hand grip while spinning, nothing on wrist can see the motion. But your heart rate will be elevated and that will give you active minutes and calories burned.
Steps are often a convenient indicator of activity when most of one's exercise is walking, but some activities are just not really step-based.
Before posting, re-read to see if it would make sense to someone else not looking at your Fitbit or phone.
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