How it works

Our search portal makes it easy to find and book Learn to Nordic walk tuition and walks that suit YOU.  We have over 2,000 walks a week to choose from - all lead by friendly qualified teams. Choose from 3 types of regular walks, 3 simple ways to pay and be part of the Nordic Walking UK community! If there are none near you - we also offer an on line course.

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Don't try to teach yourself - proper tuition will ensure you can gain maximum benefits and results from your poles and get the RIGHT ones for YOU too

Step 1

Learn the basics

Book a Power of Poles 90 minute intro session near you or book our  new on line course to learn how to Nordic walk at the right level for YOU

Your Qualified NWUK Instructor will match the poles and technique to suit YOUR fitness levels and goals.

If you have Nordic walked before - ask your local Instructor for a refresher session.

Meet our friendly team, make new friends, have fun getting outdoors and learn about more Nordic walking in your area.

Everyone is welcome, so you can encourage friends and family too - Pre booking essential though so register now

Choose walks to suit you
Click here to walks and courses in your area (use the filters to find the types you want):

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Step 2

Gain your passport

Upon completion of any NWUK tuition or technique refresher session, you will gain the FREEDOM Passport code which will open up a world of Nordic walks for you to choose from.

This code and the medical screening we have in place makes sure that you will never end up on a walk that's too fast, too slow, too far or not far enough!

Activities are described in full so you can make sure that it will be at a pace, distance and intensity that suits your needs.

Once you enter the code into your account, it will open up a world of walks for you to choose from plus access to our unique membership club.

 

 

 

Unlimited walks for a low monthly fee
Sign up to your local group today and access thousands of great walks on your doorstep. Pay monthly for the best value.

Step 3

3 Simple ways to Book

For regular walks you can choose how to pay with our 3 simple payment options.

1. Simply Pay as you Go - select the walk and pay by card

2. Opt for a Pre Paid package and save on your regular Nordic walks

3. Pay monthly via our low cost Direct Debit** and enjoy unlimited walks with your local group plus one free walk per month with any other participating NWUK or WALX  groups across the UK

Those paying by Direct debit can also join a daily on line session with the team at HQ

* Check your local  group for discounts

** Check with your local group for monthly Direct Debit costs and other discounts

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Searching and Booking made simple

Our aim, is to continually strive to improve the customer experience. Technology is an important part. As new phones become more powerful, they become the most essential part of our lives. The future is moving much more to APPs, so we are too.

The first stage, is our ‘free to download’ WALX APP for both IOS and Android. In addition to being your digital “Membership Card”, you will be able to Search, Book, Pay with a click.

We’ve also introduced the new “Smilage” reward points. As you exercise you will receive Smilage points that can be redeemed in our store or with our partners, plus get amazing exclusive offers.

 

Join over 500,000 Passport holders today!

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Explore our amazing Walks across the UK - APP now available

Adventure walks

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From one hour Nordic walks  in your local country park to a half day in the hills, our Nordic Adventure walks  capture the variety of scenery, themes and types of Nordic walks that suit your lifestyle. Nordic Walks to the cafe, Nordic walks along the canal, Nordic walks to the Pub or simply Nordic walks in wild locations we have them all! Whether long, short, tough or gentle we welcome all ages and all levels.

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Wellbeing walks

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Gentle nordic walks that incorporate balance work, flexibility and strength exercises and maybe a bit of relaxation too. Great for those who are getting back into exercise, have a health condition or simply want to move well and be fit for life! Our wellbeing Instructors are qualified to deliver walks for all levels so it’s never too late to take that first step.  

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Workout walks

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These Nordic walks make every step count! Nordic workout walks are a unique mix of drills, strength exercises, plus the use of nordic walking poles for pace and technique.  Delivered by our fully qualified Instructors who will plan Nordic workouts that include all aspects of fitness and make the most of being active outdoors!

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Nordic Technique

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Nordic walking  technique sessions include initial tuition courses like the Power of poles but also advanced technique sessions. Our Instructors will cover the use of strapless and strapped poles plus speedhyking (moving at speed with poles) and training for challenge walks

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