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Our lovely Friday Improver walk is our usual lovely hour of gentle walking (every other week this is 1.25 hours) but with a little extra to improve your fitness level. It may be speed, distance or hills but all within a moderate range to improve you gradually.

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A classic Nordic WALX at the end of the week. This is a moderate intensity Nordic walk - 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.

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Meet at the bottom of the free car park near the entrance to the gardens.

(Post code EX38 8PH). 

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.

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 & Gardens and are a relaxing way to enjoy being active outdoors.

This adventure walk will take us along firm foothpaths through wooded areas and gardens. We start and finish at the entrance where we have a choice of venues in which to enjoy locally grown and produced refreshments.

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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

The wellbeing walk is suitable for those who have completed the Power of Poles Introductory course/Learn to Nordic walk course and/or haven`t attended a class for a while.

This walk is also suitable for anyone coming back from an injury/illness or has medical conditions that prevent them from walking at a faster pace.

By regularly attending, you will be able to focus on increasing the intensity of your walking as fitness levels improve.

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These WALX make every step count! Total Body Walking is a unique mix of walking drills with strength, balance and postural exercises. No equipment needed. Enthusiasm required. This is a moderate walking paced class incorporating strength and balance exercises outdoors, ideal for those walking to build up their aerobic fitness, and improve strength and balance.

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  Improving functional fitness is key to every day activities.

These sessions deliver  exercises to improve mobility, strength, balance and coordination. Your overall fitness including your cardio output will improve, It is a whole body workout helping you feel more energised, Using smoveys will support your upper body and core strength and increase your heartrate.

As we work in a group everyone can work within their limits.  There will be plenty of opportunity to rest and all the exercises are differentiated to suit you. We use out poles to improve our core strength, balance and upper body range of movement.

Improving posture is key to improve the way you walk!! Wellness Functional fitness is just one of the Total Body WALX session  

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Walking from the car park at Dryhill, we walk into the local countryside to explore the various footpaths through fields and a variety of woodlands.

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Nordic Walking is an enhancement of ordinary walking – it makes something we can all do… twice as effective! 

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A gentle, sociable walk at a pace suitable for those building their fitness levels and maintaining a healthy walking habit. These walks are supported by Watford Borough Council and are designed for those with long-term health conditions and their carers.

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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.

Your WALX Master is trained to deliver the Nordic Walking UK FREEDOM programme.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

For just a £28.00 monthly membership you can join *unlimited WALX, on line classes and a free mnthly walk with any other group

*90mins & under.

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Fancy exercising over the weekend in your own time? Book in for a free 30mins video exercise class, emailed to you in the morning for you to follow at any point over the weekend. BOOK BEFORE FRIDAY MIDNIGHT!

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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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A longer moderate-intensity walk, exploring the countryside around the Watford area, and a great way to start your weekend!

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A longer higher-intensity walk, exploring the countryside around the Watford area, and a great way to start your weekend!

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A comfortably paced walk for you to enjoy in a social atmosphere, the WALX Guide will lead you through a warm up, during the walk follow the aerobic curve to enable you to improve your fitness levels and general wellbeing, finishing with a cool down and a stretch at the end of the walk.   

Please ensure that you have completed the Nordic Walking Learn to Walk/Power of Poles Intro course prior to booking this session.

Beginner courses are now available in Bexley, free Taster sessions are available.

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A workout designed to challenge your fitness levels.

Who would have thought you would get such a great workout from using the power of poles to engage all the body?!

You will get puffed out in this work out so please bring water and only join this session if you are feeling fit and well.

You can book this session without the Power of Poles training, join us for a workout with no poles or borrow a set from us and feel the ‘Power of Poles’.  

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*NEW LOCATION - Join Emma for a 1hr WORKOUT Nordic Walk at CALDECOTTE LAKE

A Brisk Walk to start your weekend!

PACE: 6km p/hr

TERRAIN: Tarmac and grass paths and hills

DISTANCE: approx 6.5km

PLEASE READ FULL WALK DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS.

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This 1-1 1/2 hour walk will cover approx 6-7 km walking round the Avenham area.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

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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, meres and hills in Delamere Forest and  cover 4-5km (3.5 - 4 miles) in the hour.  

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

Car parking Fees apply in Forest Centre, Tree tops carpark, Old Pale, Whitefield carpark or become a member of Delamere Forest for an annal fee of £72.00 and  this covers carparking fees foe a year! 

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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 around the hills and lanes of Top 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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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 special workout walk - Greenfield to Marsden then the train home!

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Starting from the centre of Witchampton this walk takes in woodland, fields, far reaching views towards a

stately home and a peaceful river. A 4 mile walk taking in the best of the English countryside. Around 1.5

hours.

After the walk we can go into the shop/hall area for home made cake and coffee. Card payments accepted.