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The route taken across the Chase varies each week, but the intention is to take a midweek walk with a moderate intensity walk of around 3 miles, exploring the picturesque Cannock Chase.

We cater for all fitness levels, so whether you are just starting your WALX journey, returning after a break or a hardened weekly walker, this walk is for you.

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A faster paced Nordic Walk suitable for those wishing to increase their fitness levels. (Gear 2 with bursts of Gear 3)

A countryside walk taking us north of South Wonston along bridleways running parallel to the disused railway line up to Chilbolton.

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A lovely walk on wide paths from South Wonston.  The route follows some of the old railway line and circles Worthy Down.

There are no stiles on this route!

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The terrain is undulating with a few gentle hills. We park on the quiet country road where we start the walk.  

There are a might be a few style to get overdepending on the route, but there is no rush and we make sure everyone can get over safely. The views are spectacular all year round.

Come and enjoy sociable Nordic walking while exploring the stunning views of the of the Sussex countryside with a mixed ability group.

These walks make the most of our beautiful countryside and are a relaxing way to enjoy being active outdoors. Come and enjoy a moderately paced walk in the local area.

Enjoy the views, fresh air and company of the group whilst improving your physical and mental health. Most of the walks are on mixed terrain, wear shoes with a good grip.  

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  Gentle Wellbeing Walk 

 Meet at Fremington Quay EX312NH.

Once parked in the public car park which is FREE - meet opposite the Café.  

The Five Senses Experience.

Feast your eyes upon the spectacular vista across the Taw estuary, listen to the cry of gulls and crashing waves, enjoy the fresh sea air and fragrant flora, feel the sand/stone beneath your feet not between your toes (correct footwear essential!) and finally tantalise your taste buds with local homemade ice cream, cream teas or simply a delicious cup of coffee in the Cafe.

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WALX of Wellbeing are free walks led by qualified volunteer walk leaders, previously known as Walking for Health Walks these are a great way to get outdoors, enjoy the green spaces and make new friends.  Please book your session prior to walking, don’t hesitate to get in touch or pop into the library if you need any help.

Meeting Day and Time: Wednesday 9.30am  

Meeting Point: Crayford Library, 176 Townhall Square, Crayford, DA1 4FN  

Parking and Buses: Free parking in Crayford Sainsbury’s Buses into Crayford are 96, 428, 492  

Toilet and Café: Yes  

Description of the walk: Meeting outside the main doors at Crayford Library, the walk will be one of 3 routes depending on the weather. Walks will include Hall Place, Dartford Heath or the River Cray. The walk may be muddy if the weather has been wet. Approximately 1.5 - 3 miles No poles are required on the walk but you are welcome to use them if you prefer. 

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OPEN TO ALL LEVELS!

This walk has become affectionately know as our 'Cake Walk', as we stop at the end of the exursions to indulge in a wonderful cake at Trevithick Farms and Trays.

Explore -woodland, hills and cliff paths, all part of these most enjoyable walks.

This walk is for those who can walk up to 4-5 km/3miles in an hour and is moderate pace. Please do get in touch if you wish to ascertain your suitability.

It is essential to register and book in advance online, whether you are on a 'free' walk package, monthly DD, or pay as you go.

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This is a lovely countryside walk, going through wooded areas and across fields with far reaching views. There will be a discussion as to whether we do the whole loop and then go to the new cafe at Lukins Gym or about half way round we stop at the Home Farm shop/cafe for a drink and cake.

The paths are generally good wide paths. 

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Make the most of being outdoors and get moving with  Total Body WALX in the Highfield park. 

These WALX make every step count! Total Body walking ™ is a unique mix of drills and strength exercises.

This is a moderate paced class covering approx. 2-3 miles.

If you feel unwell between the time of booking the walk and attending please err on the side of caution and cancel.

Remember: Monthly membership gives you unlimited classes for only £22 per month

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Upton heath is one of the largest fragments of a heath which stretched across central southern

England from Dorchester to Christchurch.

Views start immediately over Poole harbour to the hills of the Purbecks.

Plenty of on street parking.

A 6.5 mile walk with lots of interest.

We will walk downhill and eventually leave the heath and make our way over to Upton Country Park an

award winning country park of 160 acres of park and woodland.

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A 90 minute session that will help you understand just how beneficial nordic walking can be and how it is far more than just walking with poles! Come and find out how to turn a walk into a workout.

 The Power of the Poles Workshop is the best way to get started with poles. Walxwhitepeak’s instructors have an understanding of all nordic walking and fitness techniques and will guide you through the right poles, movement and practice for you.

Walx poles will promote good posture to help you walk better, faster and further. During the workshop we will walk around Ilam Park using poles and practising our nordic walking technique. This walk will be approximately 2 miles over a variety of terrain.

Poles are provided, giving you the opportunity to try strapless or strapped Nordic Walking poles. 

Please wear suitable shoes and clothing for all weathers and bring a drink/snack

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Join Emma for a Moderate Adventure Nordic Walk at Woburn. 

ADVENTURE pace: 5 km/3 miles p/hr

TERRAIN: Grass land, fields, woodland paths with some gentle hills

DISTANCE: approx 7km

PLEASE READ FULL WALK DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS.

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These 2 walks warm up together and then take different routes according to your ability.

Referral WALX

A comfortably paced walk in the Gardens for you to enjoy in a social atmosphere. The qualified Exercise Referral Instructor will lead you through a warm up, a short walk making stops along the way if needed and finish with a stretch. Exercise bands are often used within the walk to rest the legs, improve strength in the upper body and work on posture.

We join all Wednesday walkers after the walk for a cuppa in the park if the weather is dry.

Total Body WALX

A gentle paced walk for 45 minutes with a WALX Guide around the lake, joining all Wednesday walkers for a cuppa in the park if the weather is dry.

You can book this session without the Power of Poles training, join us walking with no poles or borrow a set from us and feel the ‘Power of Poles’.  

Power of Poles training is available in Bexley.      

Poles are provided.  

Please contact me prior to walking if you have any health conditions.

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A sociable, gentler walk, exploring walking routes across the Watford area. This is a lovely social walk covering greater distance than our standard classes; an ideal way to improve your walking distance and build your stamina.

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From one hour WALX in your local country park to a half day in the hills, our Explorer WALX capture the variety of scenery, themes and types of WALX that suit your lifestyle.

On Wednesdays we like to explore longer walks around the Pewsey Vale and North Wessex Downs.

Click to see where we are this week.

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Join us for our Wednesday morning walk, a moderately-paced session covering 5-6 miles designed specifically to help you improve your endurance and speed. This walk is ideal for individuals who are comfortable maintaining a steady walking pace of 3 to 3.5 miles per hour for the entire duration. If you are looking for a consistent challenge to boost your fitness level within a supportive group environment, this walk is perfectly suited to your goals.

Walk time of 2 -2.5 hours.

Walkers are requested to arrive at the venue 10 minutes before the start time to allow for parking, shoe change, pole adjustment etc, so that the walk can start promptly at the time indicated.

Please ensure your PARQ is up to date and notify us if you have any change to your physical or mental wellbeing. This should include any surgery, injuries or accidents.

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WALX of Wellbeing are free walks led by qualified volunteer walk leaders, previously known as Walking for Health Walks these are a great way to get outdoors, enjoy the green spaces and make new friends. 

Free WALX of Wellbeing - Bostall Heath (Gentle walks for Gentle Folks)

Please book your session prior to walking, don’t hesitate to get in touch if you need any help.

Meeting Day and Time: Wednesday 10.00am

Meeting Point: Bostall Heath Car Park, Longleigh Lane, SE2 0GB

Parking and Buses: Free parking (16-18 Cars) Bus route 99 and B11

Toilet and Cafe: Yes, there is a toilet - No café, please bring your own refreshments as there are benches to sit at and enjoy a get together after the walk.

Description of the Walk: From the car park the WALX Guide will take you through the beautiful ever-changing woodland. The walk can be muddy when wet and in the winter months, please be prepared with good footwear for this walk. Approximately 1.5-2 miles.

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A 90-minute moderately paced Nordic WALX around the village of Alderwasley and Shining Cliff Woods starting from Tannenbaum Campsite.

No need to bring a drink and there are hot drinks and homemade cake on-site from Coffee Modo. 

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Taking in Knighton Park and the surrounding area, there is always plenty to chat about on our Wednesday walks! Come along and discover the various paths with Chrissie, one of our Nordic walk leader volunteers.

Please come suitably prepared for whatever the weather will be this this week and remember that if it has rained heavily some paths may become muddy in places.

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Hosted by: Cathy

This is a free taster session designed to introduce the different activities delivered by WALX with CoreVision.

There will be examples of the types of classes we do ranging from Wellness to Fitness Activities, and include how to be mindful with nature.

We will look at total body light exercises and a chance to join some walx Yoga and Pilates (no floor work on the mat. Also included will be simple breathwork which will help calm and relax you while enjoying the Beautiful suroundings of Cae Glas Park Oswestry 

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A walk in and around the beautiful grounds and parkland at Attingham. 

Nordic Walx are simply sociable Nordic walks in a mixed ability group, enjoying beautiful locations in and around South Shropshire and beyond. Most routes are circular and will try to make the most of the beautiful surroundings.

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The WALX POWER OF THE POLES Induction process is suitable for all levels and is a structured teaching programme. 

Your qualified Instructor will help you understand your current level of fitness and empower you to use poles at the correct intensity in order to get the results you want.

At the end of this session you will have a full understanding of using poles correctly and allowing you to join walks & classes all around the UK.

WALX strapless poles will be provided for this course.

Please wear supportive, flexible footwear (no sandals or open-toe shoes) and suitable outdoor clothing. If you bring a bag, please use a backpack so your shoulders and arms remain free.

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Choose the pre-paid option and get 20% off - this walk costs £7

Pay by monthly direct debit and this walk is included in the package

The wellbeing walk is suitable for those who have completed the Power of Poles Introductory course/Learn to Nordic walk course and/or haven`t attended a class for a while.

This walk is also suitable for anyone coming back from an injury/illness or has medical conditions that prevent them from walking at a faster pace.

By regularly attending, you will be able to focus on increasing the intensity of your walking as fitness levels improve.

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 This week we start at the Willy Watt Marina in Ringstead. We set off along the disused railway before heading over to Denford alongside the winding River Nene. Having looked with envy at the waterside properties we leave Denford and head towards Ringstead and Kinwell Lakes.

One of our favourite walks with plenty of opportunity to look out for wildlife.

The Water Mill Tearooms is a perfect spot to enjoy some refreshments after the walk.  

Approx 5 miles.