From the WALX & NWUK Community
By Gill Stewart at
Once again, we had a fantastic turn out of motivated and inspirational Instructors to our Conference this year. Once again, it was those who attended that made it into an event to remember (as the pictures show!) We loved meeting you all and introducing you to new initiatives that will hopefully help you to excel.
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We launched a number of new cpd modules and partnerships at the 2014 Conference and have been delighted with the response so far If you would like to work with CHILDREN, try out ROLLER SKIING learn more about NAVIGATION or discover BUNGYPUMP – check out the dates below and contact Kaye on 01392 956856 for more
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Here are our tips for keeping your groups active and safe as the evenings close in and it starts to get chilly! 1. SEE THE LIGHT! Although teaching Nordic walking in the dark is not advised, there is NO need to cancel your sessions – simply choose well lit areas like sports fields OR go
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NWUK Instructor Sylvia May and her group would love as many other groups as possible to join them to take part in their local half Marathon event. The CHICHESTER HALF MARATHON on Sunday 12th October has positively embraced Nordic Walking and has even got designated prizes for the Nordic walking category. Let’s show them our appreciation for
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The Gabel X6 is lightweight 90% carbon and beautifully branded in NWUK logo and colourways. Perfect for your teaching pack and for doing tasters and demos, they come in set sizes and have extremely comfy straps. We have limited stock left as the RRP is £89.95 and we are offering them to NWUK Instructors for:- 3
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We are very excited about the publication of a clear concise guide to Nordic Walking that was published by Bloomsbury in September 2014. Not only does it provide an up to date overview of techniques, equipment and advice but it is endorsed by Nordic Walking UK and written by one of our very own experts with a
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Stay in touch with everything Nordic walking. We share your stories, promote events & holidays and provide interesting articles on everything from stretching to outdoor safety! If you have missed any issues click the links below to access past newsletters If you want to sign up for the next issue – click HERE Summer news 2014
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There is increasing evidence that Nordic walking can have an extremely positive effect on the recovery of those with breast Cancer. Read the latest research HERE
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We have devised a great little info sheet and product information handout for you to print and give to your customers If you have a fancy printer you may wish to make this a double sided handout or if or you prefer you can print both separately. We will provide regular product updates which you
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We have teamed up with Ordnance survey to give you discounted access to what we think is the best route planning tool out there There are few better ways to explore and savour the coastlines, cities, mountains and meadows of Great Britain than discovering the landscape with an OS map. Whether you want to head
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OK, you may think the long hot Summer has gone to our heads at NWUK HQ but actually we really do believe that Nordic Walking (or any exercise in fact) should become a simple daily habit that is as important as brushing your teeth! The simple fact is that our Bodies were designed to move and in fact NEED
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We love trying out new products at NWUK so when Stewart an ex SAS soldier and keen mountain walker popped in to HQ with his STRIDE OUT FOOT OIL, we had our socks off in a trice! It’s often the simple things in life that are the most effective and this little concoction is one