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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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A walk across a nature reserve and a SSSI managed by the National Trust.

Far reaching views towards Hengistbury Head and the I O W.

Plenty of free parking. A very popular area to walk.

Today's walk is at a sociable pace.

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Goldilocks Walk

‘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 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. ‘

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Why not come and try this gentle fusion of walking with yoga. These gentle WALX incorporate balance work, flexibility and strength with a bit of mindfulness and relaxation too.

All postures are standing and suitable for complete beginners to yoga along with more experienced yogis.

Held in the beautiful surroundings of Sywell Country Park. A fantastic way to connect with nature.

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Get your fitness back Join us for an explorer walk where easy paths along the Manifold or through fields are combined with steep up/down hill paths   This walk provides you with an opportunity to increase your speed, while maintaining the proper technique.  

This walk is ideal for those who want to improve their fitness and health, whilst being outdoors in a beautiful setting  Using gears 2 and 3  covering up to 4 miles

Tearoom is open, toilets available

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

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Total Body walking™ is a unique mix of drills and strength exercises.

Fab, Fit & Fun is a total body fitness class.  Here you work your upper body, lower body and core muscles as well as cardiovascular exercise to give you an overall total body workout.

This is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their muscular strength and overall fitness.

It is suitable to ALL abilities as all exercises have modifications that you can follow to adapt to your level of fitness. 

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A beautiful adventure walk starting and finisihing at the Moorhill House Hotel in Burley and ending with lunch.

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Join us for a gentle and welcoming wellness session in the beautiful surroundings of Upton Country Park. Using poles, you'll enjoy simple exercises designed to improve strength, balance and flexibility at a relaxed pace, suitable for all abilities. The session also includes time to chat, connect with others and enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting, making it a wonderful way to support both physical and mental wellbeing.

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NEW - 30 minute Gentle WELL BEING Walk

Not quite ready for a 1hr walk? But still want to get out and gently improve fitness? Then these NEW shorter walks are for you. No rush, time to pause and time to enjoy getting outside. 

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

GENTLE pace: 3 km/2 miles p/hr

TERRAIN: Mostly flat tarmac or grass paths

DISTANCE: approx 2-3km

PLEASE READ FULL WALK DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS. 

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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.