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Price: £7.50
Book Now- Distance: 3 Miles
- Date: Thu 3rd October
- Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Name: Parr Fold Park, Walkden ( Rutland Road Entrance/Meet at Cafe)
- Address: Rutland Road, Walkden, M28 7DT, United Kingdom
- W3W: speech.serves.grid
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Main Instructor:
Click to View: Parks and Pathways Nordic Walking Instructor Page
Walk Description:
NOTE 10AM START THIS WEEK TO ALLOW FOR BREW BREAK AT CAFE AT 11AM. Led by NWUK Instructor Susan Spain, the `Thursday Thunderer Workout Walk` is a 1 hour moderate to faster pace Workout Walk starting from different locations in the Salford area. These energising sessions will help you rebuild your stamina and fitness levels, push that pace without compromising on technique plus work on strength and core fitness. For those who have completed a Power of the Poles or Learn to Nordic walk course and have their Freedom code. Incorporates motivating drills and exercises using Gears 1, 2 and .... maybe some Gear 3. Will also incorporates some technique work to help you get the most out of your Nordic Walking.
This week - starting from Parr Fold Park, Walkden, Worsley. (Why not stay after the walk for the brew break social at the cafe)
Meeting point – Meet outside the park entrance at the corner of Park Road & Rutland Road. From the A580 East Lancashire Road, turn onto the A575 Walkden Road. After passing Worsley College on your left, at the mini roundabout turn left onto Park Road (circa 0.5 mile from A580). Then turn left into Rutland Road as you reach the end of the park. There is a large layby to park as you turn into Rutland Road. Please don't block driveways. We will meet at the park entrance on Rutland Road.
Toilet facilities are available at the cafe after the walk (along with the usual hot drinks and snacks) which opens at 11am.
Poles can be hired on the day for £1 (coin)
Google Maps - search for 2 Rutland Road, Walkden, Worsley which is opposite the layby parking.
What3Words:///speech.serves.grid takes you to the parking layby & park entrance on Rutland Road where we meet.
We will be walking on both grass and paths so make sure you’re wearing supportive shoes/trainers with a good tread that you are happy to get dirty and comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather. Paws will be required (on and off on different terrains). Hats, sunscreen and insect repellent will also be required when the weather dictates it!
Please remember to bring 1 - bottle of water or a hot drink in a flask 2 - any medications/inhalers you may need 3 - a small rucksack as you`ll need both hands free at all times 4 - a mobile phone is useful for any last minute notifications.
Please note - you can cancel online up to the evening before the walk. Unfortunately, automatic refunds are not allowed after this time. Please contact Susan directly via phone/text on 07738 931710 if you need to cancel nearer to the start time so we’re not waiting for you. Likewise, please phone/text as well as using the online system if you want to book on at the last minute - we don`t want to go without you!
Location Notes:
From the A580 East Lancashire Road, turn onto the A575 Walkden Road. After passing Worsley College on your left, at the mini roundabout turn left onto Park Road (circa 0.5 mile from A580). Then turn left into Rutland Road immediately as you reach the end of the park. There is a large layby to park as you turn into Rutland Road. Please don't block driveways. Meet just inside the park entrance on Rutland Road, outside the cafe by the playground/tennis courts.
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