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With Nordic Walking at it heart this one hour session will gently build strength and stability.

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An enjoyable evening Urban walk around Duffield.  An active and fun walk with plenty of chatter, a fantastic way to feel uplifted in the evening.  

Great for all those who are at work during the day and need to let off some steam! 

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Join Emma for a Evening Moderate Adventure Nordic Walk at Caldecotte Lake

* Please remember head torches and hi vis!

ADVENTURE pace: 5 km/3 miles p/hr

TERRAIN: Mostly tarmac paths, lakeside and canal side

DISTANCE: approx 5km

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Join us for a 60 min walk around Carrbrook to blow away those cobwebs! This session is aimed at gear 2 but suitable for anyone wanting to improve their fitness

Head/chest torch and hi-vis clothing are a must. Your light must be sufficient to light your way. Speak to Jane if you need any advice (she has a few hi-vis vests she can lend out, but you must let her know in advance)

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A great way to stretch your legs and exercise your whole body after work, with the sociability and safety of exercising in a group. You'll need a headtorch in the winter months.

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Virtual 'pay what you can' Feldenkrais class - an on line zoom link and audio recording will be sent to those who sign up.

- Would you like to stand or walk more comfortably?

- Would you like to walk/run further or faster?

- Would you like to improve your flexibility or athletic performance?

If so this class is for you.

See http://www.feldenkrais.co.uk/ to learn more about the Feldenkrais Method.

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Join Emma in her early morning total body conditioning sessions: Tues = legs & core; Thu = upper body. Feel great before work! The "WALX HQ Presents ..." sessions are delivered online from WALX & Nordic Walking UK head office, helping you stay active and mobile from home. All sessions are FREE for those on a monthly payment package with their local instructor.

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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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This is a friendly and popular Nordic walking Group for those who have completed a Power of Poles induction  course. We explore the trails around Runcorn Hill  and  cover 2-3 miles

This is for members with a Nordic Walking UK FREEDOM passport 

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

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Duration - one hour, walk grade - 2.  Often people say that they are afraid of joining a guided walk because they don’t want to hold back the group.  Well this walk is designed for those who don’t want to be rushed.  It’s conducted at the pace of the slowest walker.  Faster walkers can go ahead and we will have regular catch-up and re-groupings.

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Want to take your fitness and strength to the next level? This is the one for you!! This instructor led session will improve your muscular strength, resistance, endurance.

It is a full body intense  workout. Exercises are differentiated to suit your level of fitness. Bands are used for resistance work and smoveys will improve your cardio.   

This session is suitable for most, as you can work at your own intensity, and there is plenty of opportunity to push yourself out of your comfort zone, should this be what you are looking for!!   

  Hill drills and interval training will be embedded into the session when we are  at Newbold Comyn or Burton Dassett.

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Switching between our Uppermill, Greenfield and Diggle starting points, this lovely walk of around 4 miles will never disappoint.

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Join Sally and John at their home at Belle Vue Farm for an easy walk out to the coast and back. Good paths with a gentle hill but some uneven ground. One stile.

Wonderful coast and inland views of Portland Bill, Jurassic Coast and Corfe Castle.

Free parking and Toilets

Please contact Sally on 07870 563509 for further directions.

Blondies, brownies and coffee!

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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 - Danson Park

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

Meeting Day and Time: Thursday 10.00am

Meeting Point: Danson Stables, Danson Park, DA6 8HL

Parking and Buses: Yes

Toilet and Cafe: Yes

Description of the Walk: From the car park the WALX Guide will lead you through the park, around the lake and into the beautifully cared for English Garden. Approximately 1.5-2.0 miles. There is a footpath that is suitable for pushchairs, wheelchairs, and mobility scooters. 

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These WALX make every step count! This Wellness WALX is an effective mix of walking, strength, balance and bone health exercises delivered within a social, supportive class.

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Hosted by: Cathy Fort

Why not come and join our friendly group of walkers exploring the beautiful parkland of Attingham with its accient trees, and wonderful wild life. We take our time walking in nature enjoying the bird song and beautiful views and lanscape. Every season brings us somthing special and is one of our most popular walking locations.

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Enjoy sociable Nordic Walking for 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'll walk for at least an hour, longer if your time allows.

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

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Gentle WALX that incorporate balance work, flexibility and Yoga postures focusing on the breath, using different exercise apparatus such as Smovey Rings, Total Body WALX Poles and resistance bands.This is a gentle class incorporating stretching and some mindful movements.

 It's ideal for anyone who wants to progress gently with their exercise.

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Join Emma for a Gentle paced Nordic Walk at Furzton Lake

A Gentle and safe way to walk yourself fitter! These walks use poles to improve general fitness and increase joint mobility (Pace approx 2-3 miles p/hr)

GENTLE pace: 4 km/2 miles p/hr

TERRAIN: Mostly flat tarmac or grass paths

DISTANCE: approx 4km

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Join us for this gentle paced 2-3 km walk around Moor Park finishing off at Rosemarys for refreshments.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

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A circuitous walk from Mytholmroyd to Luddenden Foot, via Luddenden and Midgley villages, and back into Mytholmroyd.

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A gentle walking pace incorporating strength and balance exercises outdoors. This Wellness WALX is designed for those who benefit from progressive, gentle exercise, and is open to those using poles, not using poles or who would like to try poles. Beginners are very welcome.

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A moderate-paced walk WALX in Kedleston`s glorious parkland, set around hundreds of acres of green sward and lakes, with tinkering waterfalls where wildfowl are in plenty. Kedleston Park is perfectly designed for enjoyable walking, be it on one of the graded woodland walks or beside attractive lakes made by damming Cutler Brook.

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 Come along and give WALX a go. Your qualified Instructor will guide you through how to get the MOST out of every step you take! Great for beginners and experienced WALXers alike.  Everyone is welcome on this  wellness walk with or without poles.

Learn how to WALK WELL, harnessing the power of good posture, your 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 .

  Try out some poles, try other ways to boost strength, help with weight loss and make walking WORK for you!

Join this friendly mixed ability group. 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, help balance  and burn more calories)

These walks will be ideal for anyone recovering from Covid or other health conditions and those walkers who want a gentle return to  fitness levels.  

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

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Not too fast, not too slow’ This walk is a gentle walk and is ideal if you need to build your confidence as you start your journey with WALX.

If you want a /gentle steady walk over the  spectacular Comyn this is the walk for you.

Hills will be avoided as best as possible and  the route varies each week.

During the drier months we will walk through the meadows, if its wet and muddy we will keep to the hard perimeter surface. ‘