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Join us for a Weekend Energiser. A moderate-intensity walk of between 3 and 4 miles exploring the picturesque Cannock Chase. Although the starting location may differ, each of the walks will be different and bring beautiful landscapes and various colours, aromas, and wildlife from the different seasons.

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Join us for our Saturday morning walk, a moderately-paced session covering 6.5 to 9 miles. This walk is specifically designed for those aiming to significantly improve their stamina and who enjoy a longer distance. It is ideal for individuals comfortable with a walking speed of approximately 3.5 miles per hour over the entire duration, typically across more challenging terrain and with fewer stops. If you're seeking a more challenging workout to elevate your fitness level, this walk is a perfect match.

Walk time of 2.5-3 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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Enjoy a sociable 3 mile Nordic walk along the footpaths of Mossley! Ideal for beginners

Where will today`s walk take us? Along the bridlepath or up a hidden path? Wherever we go, we`ll be sure to have some fun and laughter!

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Enjoy a 4-4.5 mile Nordic walk along the canals & footpaths of Mossley! This will be a faster paced walk with fewer breaks

To join this walk you must be able to maintain a steady pace of at least 3mph

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For people who have completed a `Learn to Nordic Course` this is a moderate to sometimes strenuous adventure walk to kick start the weekend. 

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Meet at the FREE car park adjacent to the Puffing Billy Café, Great Torrington.

Post code EX388JD

This walk is designed to accommodate ALL ABILITIES 

For those of you who have completed the Learn to Nordic walk course - 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 dependant on individual abilities. Lead by an accredited instructors these walks make the most of our beautiful county and are a relaxing way to enjoy being active outdoors. Enjoy a full body work out while walking through historic North Devon beside the banks of the river Torridge, along quiet lanes and wooded footpaths before returning to the Puffing Billy for well-deserved “revive me” refreshments. (with a 10% discount off orders on production of your NW membership card.) 

Adhere to Covid 19 Rules & Regulations at ALL times

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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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Find out how walking with poles will turn your walking into a full body exercise. In this 90min session you will learn the basics of TOTAL BODY WALKING, the new way to Nordic walk.

Learn how to use poles correctly for fitness, hiking or rehabilitation.

You'll gain the skills to get the most from your own walking as well as being able to join national WALX classes.

Locally you will be able to book into any of WALX Ver Valley's classes straight away and enjoy effective total body walking in and around the St Albans beautiful countryside.

The beginner's workshop is delivered by accredited WALX Instructors.

We supply the poles for our induction courses.

Many walkers prefer to have their own poles once they have mastered the course and you can purchase from our on-line store  https://store.walx.co.uk

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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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PoP Intro course Please note there is a charge for the car park after 10.00am at the weekends.

Meeting at the Stables Car Park, Danson Park.

The Instructor has a grey car.

A rucksack is more suitable for your valuables, please wear suitable footwear for the grassed areas and be prepared for the British weather!

Find out how to use fitness walking poles to achieve the results YOU want. This course will help you understand how to use the poles for health, fitness and fun. This session is 1hr 15minutes long, this course will ensure you get the correct movement and techniques from the start.  

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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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A Saturday Special for a change! This is our 3rd attempt at the 2nd Stage of the GM Ringway....due to weather and transport issues. Let's hope it's 3rd time lucky! 

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This walk will be familiar to those who have walked from Lytchett  to East Morden, but we start from Morden at the car park of the reopened pub The Cock and Bottle . what three words bake.caramel.postings

This is a real Dorset countryside walk with some beautiful views to enjoy . I have put up the 4 .5 mile version but if the group wanted to go a little further we could extend it , and return to the pub for a coffee or lunch .

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A taster session for people interested in Nordic walking. We will spend a short period of time explaining the benefits of Nordic walking with a chance to experience it for yourself. 

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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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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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A varied walk on the diverse Mottisfont estate.  The route takes us through woodlands, historic farmland and along the River Test with some of the best Hampshire countryside.

This is a new walk to our usual Mottisfont spring/summer route.

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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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An introduction to the joys of pole walking and to feel the benefits can offer you. The techniques you will be introduced to will enable you to get started on your pole walking adventures 

Poles will be provided for you to use during this session 

Free car park

Closest toilets are at nearby Claremont Gardens (in the car park) and Garsons Farm

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Join Emma for an Adventure Nordic Walk at Aspley Woods. 

ADVENTURE pace: 5 km/3 miles p/hr

TERRAIN: Woodland paths with some gentle hills

DISTANCE: approx 5km

Why not join us for a 'Car Park Cuppa & Cake' after the walk - Bring your own.

PLEASE READ FULL WALK DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS. 

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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 and the pace is slower than a workout walk but faster than a Nordic Stroll.

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Pace one

A 2k to 3k gentle WALX that incorporates balance work, flexibility and strength exercises and maybe a bit of yoga or relaxation too. On Monday these walks take place around Stanmore and Harrow Weald on mainly flat terrain but we do go on trails through the woods so that we can enjoy the changes in nature throughout the year. This is a very friendly group and we are always ready to welcome new walkers who want to get back into exercise in a safe and gradual way.

Starting in April 2025 there is also the option to sign up for the 6 week Total Body Walking Programme in the beautiful Canons Park in Stanmore which is being supported by TfL and Friends of Canons Park. This programme runs on Tuesdays and Sundays at 11am. 

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A steady paced 2.6 mile walk where you can enjoy the beauty of Sywell reservoir with or without poles.

The all weather, undulating track allows for a few opportunities to get the heart rate lifted which will help towards improving your fitness over time.

Enjoy seeing the seasonal changes of this local gem, pause to enjoy the visiting birds and take a moment in nature .

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Lace your walking boots up, step out, and let the world unfold beneath your feet.

Our Explorer WALX will venture into the beautiful areas around the Forest.  This 2-mile walk is primarily on flat terrain but can be muddy on occasions. Allow 1 hour for the walk. 

This Explorer WALX session is open to walkers who do not wish, or are not able, to use poles.  This session is suited to those who are looking to improve their fitness and can walk at a minimum pace of 2 mph.