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Join Tracey for this fun action-packed class in the park.It is claimed that whole-body and localized vibration therapy have a range of health benefits. Enthusiasts have reported the following.

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Badbury Rings is a beautiful place to walk in the morning with far reaching views as you go round the Rings.

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Our Virtual WALX are online, helping you stay active and mobile from home. Join us to get moving, raise your heart rate and improve your balance and strength. These sessions are designed to fit easily into your day so there`s no excuse to get up and going – come and join us.

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A gentle walk in the beautiful surroundings of the New Forest and our lovely coastline.  We will walk about 2.5 miles.

This location has a great variety of routes - cycle paths when the weather is wet and some lovely grassy routes for the summer.

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Moncrieffe Hill For people who have completed a NW Instruction Course.

Check the forecast and dress for the weather.

Meet at the North Car Park (https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/woods/moncreiffe-hill/) and we will take a 3 mile stroll around Moncrieff Hill taking in two Iron Age Hill Forts. As it suggests, it is a hill, but there is no rush and we take time to stop and look around. wear appropriate footwear.

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Group walks for those that have completed a 'Learn to' or 'Power of the Poles' course.  

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Pace: Mainly Gear 2.  Distance covered : approx 3 to 4k depending on weather and ground conditions

A great walk for intermediate Nordic walkers, these weekly walks take place in the parks and public footpaths around Harrow, Stanmore and Ruislip.

An excellent way to start the week is with a Nordic Walx on a Monday or Wednesday in and around Stanmore and Harrow Weald. Get ready for the weekend with a stimulating Saturday morning walx around Stanmore Country Park. Or join us on a Sunday morning for a longer, faster paced walk in Ruislip Woods.

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Choose the pre-paid option and get 20% off - this walk costs £6

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

For those who have completed the Learn to Nordic walk/Power of Poles course, these action packed one hour walks are designed to help you to improve your fitness levels and gain FAST results!

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Make the most of being outdoors and get moving with  Total Body WALX at 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 £20 per month

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Join Karen for a Moderate Adventure Walk around the Hastoe & Tring Park area.

We believe that everyone should be able to enjoy the great outdoors. Poles or no poles!

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

This walk is for those who can walk 5-6 km in an hour and is moderate pace. Please do get in touch if you wish to ascertain your suitability. 

Enjoy sociable Nordic walking in stunning locations with a mixed ability group. Lead by accredited instructors or leaders, these walks make the most of our beautiful countryside and are an inspiring way to enjoy being active outdoors.

Pole hire included.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

\For just a £25.00 monthly plan you can join *unlimited WALX, *90mins & under.

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Northam Nature Trail Walk (Meet at the Durrant Hotel EX39 3QB) 

This walk is designed to accommodate ALL ABILITIES 

For those of you who have completed the Learn to Nordic walk course- these action packed walks are designed to help you improve your fitness levels and gain FAST results. Alternatively depending on individual abilities enjoy sociable gentle Nordic Walking in stunning locations with a mixed ability group.

Your qualified instructor will add motivating drills and exercises into a steady/fast paced fun walk. Lead by an accredited instructor, these walks make the most of our beautiful coastal countryside and are a relaxing way to enjoy being active outdoors. Enjoy a full body work out while walking beside the banks of the river Torridge, along quiet lanes and wooded footpaths before returning to the Durrant hotel for a well-deserved “revive me” cup of coffee or take advantage of their £12.50 Two course lunch with maybe a wee glass of wine (for those not driving of course!!) Arrangements are in place that car parking is free to those attending this walk. On arrival please inform reception of your vehicle registration number.

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In this session we work on helping you to get strong legs, upper body strength, ankle strength, hip stability, balaance, agility all whilst having a great laugh.

You will be working hard but at appropriate level for your ability.

Everyone is supportive and youwill be made very welcome.

YOU DO NOT NEED POLES IF YOU ARE NOT A NORDIC WALKER.

You will part your car at the Ewe and Lamb then make your way over to the field opposite The Hanbury Turn Pub.

Please be at the field by 9.25am ready for the warm up.

ONLINE CLASSES

For online classes you must ensure that you have a clear area to train (Approx 2m Square).

You must dress appropriately for the session.

You must ensure that your emergency contact details are up to date in your profile. 

You will need a mat for floor exercises, a tea towel for strength exercises and a place where you can do press ups such as a kitchen work surface.  If you have access to a fitness band that would be useful too.

If the class is billed as a Gymstick/Pro X Walker/Isobow owners class you MUST have these items.

INDOOR CLASSES 

Bring a mat and clothing suitable for indoor fitness.

OUTDOOR CLASSES

You must be fit and healthy enoygh to take part in sessions outside on grass and other surfaces.

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Join us on our Wellness Walk as we take in the beautiful woodlands and heathland tracks & trails with links back into history, following in the footsteps of royalty as we walk ourselves fitter with or without poles

We meet in the far corner of the Horseshoe Clump car park, Portsmouth Road, Esher, Surrey KT10 9JP

There are no parking fees or facilities

What 3 Words:  ///pens.fired.humble

Location Notes Esher Common is a Nature Reserve and is part of South West Surrey`s 890 acre Site of Special Scientific Interest

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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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This is a gentle walk around the lake.

The pace will allow time time for walk and talk whilst enjoing the atmophere of the lake. 

There are usually lots of birds to see in the area as well as wonderful views. 

We can stop at the tearooms at the end of the walk if you want tea or even an ice cream. 

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Gentle WALX which  incorporate balance work, flexibility and strength exercises and maybe a bit of tai chi or relaxation too. All Wellness session incorporating gentle fitness walking with above activities, taught by a retired nurse. It is sociable and can be followed by a cafe visit 

This is a friendly mixed ability group  open to all with or without poles. Many members  prefer to walk with poles as they find it  is more effective than ordinary walking .When poles are used we are able to engage the upper body, core muscles, improve posture burn more calories and they can help if you have balace issues.  This is a mixed ability walk and we split into 2 or 3 groups so all can walk at apace which is beneficial for the individual 

  Please bring a drink and any medication you may need , your mobole phone in a small rucsac.

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  This is a friendly and popular Nordic walking Group for those who have completed a Power of Poles induction  course. We explore the forest trails in Delamere Forest and  cover 2-3  miles. It is a sociable walk at a slower pace than the Monday walk but faster than a wellness walk. This  allows us time to chat , take in our surroundings and discuss  flora, fauna and historical snippets. 

. Please bring a  small rucsac with your drink and any medication you may need

Car parking Fees apply in Forest Centre, Tree Tops, Old Pale, Whitefield carparks or become a member of Delamere Forest for an annual fee of £72.00 and carparking isincluded for a year

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Pick up your poles and pull on your boots for a circular walk from Piddington  

A wonderful place to enjoy peace and mindfulness whilst increasing your fitness levels .

This walk covers a variety of terrain roads footpath and tracks. There are some muddy patches. Appropriate footwear is essential and clothing appropriate for the weather

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Our Zoom classes are designed to get you up and moving each morning. Each session includes mobility, balance, strength, aerobic exercise and flexibility. All done within 30 minutes! Options are given so everyone moves to their own ability.

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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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Scraptoft has plenty of rolling hills and nature spots to enjoy on this longer and more intense walk. Get ready to really use those poles in places - but there will be time to stop and stare too as we wouldn't want to miss the views.

Please remember that paths can become muddy at this time of year.

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This social walk lead by a qualified Walx Leader or Instructor will give you the enjoyment of walking in our stunning countryside in a  social group. The key focus of these walks is meeting and chatting to  fellow walkers, the duration of these walks do vary.

These  walks are either  through open countryside, along the canal or thought the parks and gardens of Leamington.

It is a lovely enjoyable way of walking with the opportunity to go for those longer walks if you are looking to challenge yourself over a longer distance  or over steeper terrain . 

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The Power of Poles course will help you understand just how beneficial Nordic walking can be and how it is far more than just walking with poles!

Find out how to use fitness walking poles to achieve the results YOU want and fully understand Nordic walking This course will help you understand how to select the right kind of poles and use them for health, fitness, fun or challenges. Broken into 2 x 1.5 hours sessions ( the second being optional) this course will ensure you get the correct movement and techniques from the start and progress to part two to gain more advanced skills.

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Join Sally for the Studland Series of three walks- the first 2 of about 4 miles each and then the third walk will incorporate the two walks to make a longer loop of about 8 miles.

This week is a circular walk to Old Harry. Starting from the Bankes Arms we walk on good but uneven paths part to reach the grassy ridge of Ballard Down. Spectacular views of the Isle of Wight, Bournemouth, Swanage and the Purbeck Hills. 

The roads may be busy. Please allow plenty of time to get to the start and make sure mobile phones are switched on in case of last minute communications.

National Trust Car park.

Toilets (10 minute walk- please allow time)

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A walk through the Lauriston Community Farm down to the seafront at Cramond circling back round the other side of the farm.