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

Start the day with a fast paced circuit of this lovely reservoir. We finish the session with a set of exercises/ drills to improve muscle strength, agility, stamina and balance.

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The Explorer WALX will take you to various local countryside parks and nature reserves, following pathways and river courses around St Albans. Visit some of Hertfordshire's beautiful countryside, on varied terrain, these walks are ideal for anyone who wants to improve their fitness and enjoy the social side of walking.

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

From one hour WALX in your local country park to a half day in the hills.

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You have discovered the Power Of Poles journey with the beginners workshop and you have been practising your technique on your group walks. Now you are ready to progress to the POP 2 workshop to gain more advanced skills to complete your understanding of one of the best full body walking experiences.

In this workshop you will explore the full Nordic Walking technique including Gear 3 and Double Poling, with drills to help you gain a more comprehensive understanding of poles to maximise them for everything from fitness walking to running.

This session involves plenty of practice, fault correction and personal guidance in order to leave you with a greater understanding of using poles for progression, fitness and results.

You will need your own poles for this workshop, strapped or strapless poles.

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These walks are a chance to use your Nordic Walking skills in the stunning surroundings of the New Forest and our beautiful coastline.

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Meet at the FREE (spooky house) car park near the Pier House Post Code EX391JU

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.

Your qualified instructor will add motivating drills and execises into a fast paced fun walk.

Enjoy sociable Nordic walking in stunning locations with a mixed ability group.

Lead by accredited instructors or walk leaders, these walks make the most of our beautiful coastal countryside and are a relaxing way to enjoy being active outdoors.

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This workout walk will include a short walk along the South West Coast National Trail if the tide is in or will take in the Rudyard Kipling poem etched along the promenade should the tide be out as a precursor to the scheduled workout. Alternatively we will walk the Tor. We start and finish at the meeting point (car park at the Spooky House) where outstanding views of the local coastline await our return when taking refreshments in a smart and contemporary venue (The Pier House).

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A comfortably paced Total Body WALX for you to enjoy in a social atmosphere, during the walk providing if the weather is fine, we will stop for a 20 minute session of Chi Ball - a mixture of Tai Chi and Yoga from the seasons sequence. A small ball is used but imagination is fine for the session.

Details can be given if you would like to purchase a ball, for more details on the full chi ball virtual class please see the booking system.  

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.

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Gentle walk to 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.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

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

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The majority of our walks take place in the extensive grounds of Sandringham Estate Park and Wolferton/Dersingham bog. These grounds are beautiful and offer something for everyone.

If this is your first visit to Sandringham please let me know because I`ll walk over to the visitors centre to meet you.

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Join us for this 1 to 1 1/2 hour walk at a steady pace covering approx approx 5km walking round the Avenham area.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

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Come, spend a couple of hours on a Saturday morning exploring interesting circular walks, up hill and down dale, in the Chilterns and South Bucks areas. With a wide variety of venues and terrain to chose from you are sure to discover a few favourites. The walk will change each week, and where practical will finish somewhere with refreshments and facilities.

Enjoy sociable Nordic Walking with your fellow experienced  Freedom Passport holders in a variety of locations with a mixed ability group. 

Lead by accredited instructors or leaders, these walks make the most of our beautiful countryside and are a relaxing way to enjoy being active outdoors, at the same time as improving your fitness and wellbeing.

 We aim for a steady pace rather than a race. We'll aim for each walk to be about 2 hours duration.

Poles available. Wear outdoor activity footwear and clothes suitable for the weather.

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An introduction session to the activities of Nordic Walking and Total Body Walx groups of Walx West Highland set in the stunning scenery of Benderloch.

Instruction is provided in the correct use of poles to improve posture, mobility and flexibility and a stepping stone to improved Fitness and Health, in a sociable and welcoming atmosphere.

If you don’t have poles no need to worry these can be loaned to you for the session.

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This 90 minute course introduces you to the wonderful world of Nordic walking, a fun and very sociable way to get fit and stay fit, in our beautiful surroundings

The course includes the use of both strapless Nordic walking poles - which will be used predominantly for ease of learning - and strapped poles. It covers the basic techniques to enable you to get going effectively and immediately which includes receiving your Freedom Passport

We meet at the far end of the Horseshoe Clump car park

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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Discover the Joy of Walking with Poles

If you love walking and spending time outdoors, it’s time to take it to the next level with pole walking!

Walking with poles is a low-impact activity that’s easy on the joints and provides numerous benefits:

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Don’t wait—book now and experience the power of poles for yourself!

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This is a lovely country walk with easy paths, through field and wooded areas. Lovely views all around and wonderful hot pasties from the local village shop when we finish.

We will be going to the beautiful village of Farnham and come back to Chettle 4.5 miles.

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New Mills Boundary Walk 4

Dropping down into The Tors Riverside Park and heading along the Goyt towards the iconic Millenium Walkway passing through woodland towards Hague Bar and from there heading up to the Peak Forest Canal and back to the start.Taking in a mixture of Woods, Riverside, Canals, Country Roads and fine views of the surrounding areas too.Approx 7 km  Gear 1 (maybe 2) 130m ascent overall, please allow 2hours for the walk.

Below is where we are meeting to start our walk

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Whilst we do understand that sometimes it is not possible to make a class, please be aware that we do operate a no refund policy if you give us less than 24 hours’ notice. To see the full policy click HERE

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Come and learn how to turn walking into a total body exercise with poles.

This Power of the Poles course will introduce you to Nordic Walking.  It will be the start of your journey enjoying exercise, being outdoors, having fun and improving your fitness.  In this session, you will learn the basics of Nordic walking.

It's essential to book online in advance.

Parking charges do apply.

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A gentle walk in the beautiful surroundings of the New Forest and our lovely coastline. This beautiful walk goes around the pond, involves a few hills and beautiful views! 

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Gentle WALX that incorporates balance work, flexibility and strength exercises and maybe a bit of tai chi or relaxation too.

A gentle safe way to walk yourself fitter. Join our Wellbeing WALX Guides on a sociable, fun and enjoyable walk. We use strapped Nordic or Total Body Walking Poles, or you can walk without if you prefer. If you have your own poles then bring them along with you. 

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This is a 1.5 to 2 hour course during which you will learn the basic techniques of Nordic walking in a fun filled atmosphere to help you progress towards your fitness goals whatever they may be.

Enjoy the perfect exercise with other like minded people. The second session will build on the first and start you on your fitness journey.

We meet in the car park behind the Sandringham visitors centre 10 minutes before the start of the session. I will be there waiting next to my VW golf  AV08 GLK.

I supply all the poles

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A chance to find out for yourself why Nordic Walking is so good for you!

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Come along and find out about some of the health benefits of Nordic walking. Led by aqualified Nordic walking instructor you will receive beginners’ instruction as well as beingable to take part in a walk around this woodland in the National Forest.

Booking essential as limited spaces.

Poles provided.

Refreshments available nearby.

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Total Body Walking has its origins in Nordic Walking and is the next step in your fitness journey. If you want to learn how to turn your walks into a Total Body WALX then come and join the Power of Poles induction programme. 

This course is suitable for all levels of fitness and is ideal for beginners as it is a structured teaching programme engaging participants helping them to feel the benefits of walking with poles. In this 90min session, you will learn the basics of Total Body Walking, feeling your muscles engaging in both upper and lower limbs. On completion you will gain your Freedom Passport, opening up over 2500 national WALX and Nordic Walking UK classes weekly.

Your WALX Master is specifically trained to deliver this course to benefit you the most.

Locally you will be able to book onto any of our WALX on The Chase straight away and enjoy effective, total body walking in the beautiful surroundings of Cannock Chase. 

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Our Explorer Walx explore the beautiful areas around Hertford and its surrounding towns and villages and are open to walkers who do not wish, or are not able, to use poles. 

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Join me for a relaxing and inspiring woodland YOGA WALX with or without poles and all while standing! The poses have been adapted so no mats are necessary

No previous experience needed and poles can be supplied if needed

We meet at the far end of the Horseshoe Clump car park

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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A great way to start the week is with an Active Mondays walk in and around Stanmore. Get ready for the weekend with a stimulating Saturday morning walk around Stanmore Country park. Or join us on a Sunday morning for a longer, faster paced walk in Ruislip Woods.These are intermediate walks, lasting one hour and will include some hill work. For those new to the area you`ll be surprised at the fantastic views over London that you get from Wood Farm Viewpoint, the hidden lakes in PearsWood and Bentley Priory and the seemigly endless trails through woods which change with the seasons.

Walkabout Wednesdays give the opportunity to travel a little further into neighbouring boroughs, or out along the Metropolitan line into the Chess Valley. Saturdays we`re always in the Stanmore Country Park, but we never tire of it as there are such a variety of trails to explore.