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A great start to the week exploring the public footpaths around the Country Park

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This is a stunning location with beautiful views of the New Forest!  We have a choice of walks, depending on the conditions, but some may be wet and muddy, so please wear your waterproof shoes!  

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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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Our quintessential Best Start to the Week Walk is exactly as described - sets you up for your week and sets intentions on a Monday morning. This is a briskish walk covering 4 miles so not a workout walk pace but not a well-being one!

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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  coverig 4-5km (2.5 - 3 miles) in the hour.

Car parking Fees apply in Forest Centre, Tree tops carpark, Old Pale, Whitefield carpark or become a member of Delamere Forest for an anual  fee of £72.00

Please feel free to bring a friend. Friends are entitled to one free walk and should book on using the code WELCOME1 

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

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Elevate your energy with this faster-paced pole walking session! Focused on speed and technique, this walk includes inclines and intervals. Gain confidence, boost endurance, and prepare for more ambitious adventures in the hills—all while adding a little extra spring to your step.

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Duration – 1 ½ hours, walk grade - 3.  Not everyone walks at the same pace!  The Regular Walk is a social way to get fit and stay fit.  It`s aimed at moderate paced walkers and above.  After a warm up we will set off together and those that wish to walk fast can go ahead and at certain points we will gather together.  This is achieved by those walking ahead will, at certain points or times, double back to the rear of the group or remaining at a pre-determined rendezvous point and practicing drills or other gentle exercises to keep warm and active.

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  Non Stop Stomp 

This session is  for those who at looking for something different and  and opportunity to improve  your stamina and endurance.

It will be a non stop 60min  walk, aiming to do 10/11 min/km.

Average walking pace is 12/14 min/km. 

This is a moderate/ high moderate level, at a higher intensity compared to the regular walks. 

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Monday walks are friendly sessions ending with coffee.  We tend to have a couple of walk leaders so we might break into different groups. Late cuts for the keenos.

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

Our unique WALX sessions need to be experienced

Total Body WALX sessions provide the opportunity to feel for yourself just how powerful walking based exercise can be when it is at the right level for you. You will be introduced to other ways to improve balance and flexibility and to boost strength, help with weight loss and make walking WORK for you

Many members prefer to walk with poles as they find it is more effective than walking without. When poles are used, you are able to engage the upper body, core muscles, improve posture and burn more calories

Learn how to WALK WELL by harnessing the power of good posture, core muscles and the perfect stride. Experience how PACE and HILLS can be empowering and how working on balance, flexibility and strength can make walking twice as effective, whatever you are aiming to achieve

Please bring along a small rucksack with your drink and any medication you may need

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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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

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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Houghton is beautiful, especially at this time of year. The trees are still spectacular even in the winter months.

We’ll enjoy the labyrinth of paths that wind through the woods, giving us plenty of different route options to explore.

The terrain can be muddy this time of year, so wear good shoes. 

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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 get your exercise in the week is with a Nordic Walx on a Monday, Wednesday or Thursday morning 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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A beautiful 3.5-4 mile walk at a gentle pace. Ideal for beginners. Mostly flat with a few shallow but longer hills

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The route taken across the Chase varies each week but the intention is to start your week 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.

We offer a chance to catch up and chat with friends or, if you prefer to enjoy being outdoors, but want some time to yourself, let us worry about the route and you can ease yourself into the week.

Our WALX Guides are professional, qualified and passionate about making your WALX unforgettable!

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From the main Eartham Woods car park, we will walk one of the many varied woodland walks available in Eartham Woods: expect some ups and downs along the way with a wonderful variety of trees and, depending on our route, some open downland views.

Walking Levels Explained

Easy – Up to 2.5 to 3 mph 

Ideal for casual walkers who enjoy conversation along the way. These walks are mostly flat, and any hills will be tackled slowly and gently.

Moderate – 3 to 3.5 mph

A steady pace that may lead to slightly heavier breathing, particularly on inclines. Suitable for those looking for a bit more of a workout.

Challenging – 3.5 to 4 mph

Suited for experienced walkers who enjoy pushing their pace. These walks may include longer durations (2+ hours), steeper inclines/declines, or uneven terrain. Though challenging, there will be moments to catch your breath, usually on flat or downhill sections.

Note: We never leave anyone behind. The walk leader makes sure everyone is looked after.

GETTING THE BEST VALUE

You can do an unlimited number of walks and exercise sessions, including online classes for as little as £27 per month. This is works out at  £3.30 per session if you average attending twice a week. 

6 WEEK PROGRAMME

If you would like to take advantage of the full membership package without the commitment of direct debit, you can sign up for the 6 week programme. You will get a 1-2-1 consultation, unlimited sessions (outdoor workouts and virtual), retail discounts and a free walk with all listed WALX clubs in the country once a month. All this for £29.00

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A picturesque 5-mile route from Kilmeston to Beauworth, on the Wayfarer's Way and the South Downs, with lovely views back over Hinton Ampner.

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These WALX make every step count! Total Body walking™ is a unique mix of drills, strength exercises with elements of balance, agility and flexability for all round fitness.

Please bring water with you and arrive 10 mins early for the warm up session.

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Meet at large Lay-by on outskirts of Instow. Post code EX394JH 

For those who have completed the 'Learn to' Nordic walking course. Enjoy a GENTLE full body work out while walking along the Tarka trail and Instow beach.

Simply enjoy sociable Nordic walking in stunning locations with a mixed ability group. Lead by an accredited instructor, these walks make the most of our stunning coastal countryside and are a relaxing and therapeutic way to enjoy keeping fit and active outdoors.

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A lovely scenic walk from Chichester Marina to Itchenor and back. 

From the Boat house right at the bottom of Chichester Marina,we will walk through Birdham Marina,  open fields and country lanes to get to Itchenor. Beautiful harbour and inlet views all the way. This is a there and back route ....

Coffee options available afterwards at a venue to be decided on the day.

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This is a walk on footpaths and over stiles through fields around Wootton, crossing the Staffordshire countryside.

Come and enjoy this Monday morning walk to get an active start at the beginning of your week.   Using gear 1 and 2, walking 3-4 miles Don`t forget to wear suitable shoes and clothing for all weathers

Bring your own (hot) drink for after the walk. Honesty shop is open. toilet available. 

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

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If you would like to Discover what WALX is all about, why not join your local group for a DISCOVERY SESSION? It's a brilliant way to find out more about WALX and how we can help you walk well, get more out of walking, meet other walkers, enjoy the best local walking routes and learn how total body walking with poles and drills might be the best way to exercise ever!

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A classic Nordic WALX to start your week. This is a moderate intensity Nordic walk exploring routes in and around Watford - suitable for most fitness levels, but not a stroll in the park!

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A gentler, sociable walk at a pace suitable for those building their fitness levels and who prefer a more accommodating walking pace.