From the NWUK Community
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
To celebrate Earth Day a small team of early risers made the most of the beautiful sunrise with a lovely walk over at Marchwood. What great skies and what a fabulous start to the day! Of course they were suitably rewarded afterwards with a delicious breakfast at Adam’s Cafe!
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
What a fab week was had by the group who joined Trev on a short walking holiday! The weather couldn’t have been better for them and a mid week stay in a lovely old farm house involved plenty of exercise to burn off those breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas and dinners…….. Walking achievements included climbing up
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
Instructor Sue and hubby Steve in Val D’Isere this week. Sue said: “Beautiful here yet starting to feel ready for coming home – legs are looking forward to a rest as we’ve skied so much in wonderful conditions !!!! The Nordic walking has definitely prepped me for this – legs & upper body “
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
What a great evening out! The Forest Park Hotel in Brockenhurst did us proud for our Xmas Dinner again this year! They’ve decorated the hotel beautifully and the food and service were both fantastic! With fresh air coming through the room and the staff making things as safe as possible, everyone was happy to relax
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
A little mid morning break on our Saturday walks to enjoy hot chocolate (with Baileys!) and mince pies!!! Well it is Christmas!!!!
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
What beautiful weather for our Adventure Walk on Friday! The walk set off onto the beautiful Rockford Common with its stunning views, onto the Avon Valley Path which leads to Ibsley Common, with its lovely views of Blashford Lake, then up to an area steeped in military history including the Huff Duff (an old directional
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
It was great to get out before breakfast every morning on our recent trip to Costa Adeje in Tenerife! It’s a popular time for exercise along the promenade and I was interested to see so many Nordic walkers out! Of course there were all sorts of styles – mainly people swinging from the elbow instead
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
We had a great 9 mile walk along the Itchen Way yesterday! The weather couldn’t have been better – warm and sunny – a half way stop for Steve’s home made sausage rolls and a superb lunch afterwards at the Wykeham Arms in Winchester! We did have some laughs along the way and all managed
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
A beautiful Workout Walk from Whitefield Moor today – the sun shone, we had a lovely breeze and got a good workout on the hills!
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
So Team Test completed the last leg on Friday – all 18.5 miles – what an achievement – 44 miles ++ in total! They started the walk with some unfortunately heavy showers – luckily everyone had the right gear – and once they’d dried off in the wind, it was a lovely day! The most
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
A group of our walkers, led by Trevor, recently embarked on the Test Way Walk, a long distance path that follows the route of the River Test from its source to its mouth. The walk is 44 miles in total, so we decided to split in into 3 stages. Stage 1 was from Totton to
By Nordic Walking New Forest at
Stage 2 of the Test Way Walk went well! Again, blessed with great weather, the walkers covered another 13.5 miles. Apart from the beautiful scenery and fantastic feeling of achievement, the team are enjoying a new found sense of camararderie and friendship from spending all this time together!
