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Welcome to WALX Far North! As a family WALX team, we’re thrilled to have you join our community of outdoor enthusiasts who are passionate about wellbeing, fitness and exploring the great outdoors. As a member of our WALX Far North, you’ll be part of a supportive and social group that shares your love for the great outdoors. Whatever your age or ability, our classes are designed to get you moving, boost your sense of wellbeing and enjoying the fresh air and scenic views of our stunning local landscapes.
WALX is an inspirational global organisation committed to helping people get the most out of every step they take! Based in Dorset, England we help local Instructors to provide workshops and regular walks for all levels – guaranteed to add smiles to your miles! Our unique total body walking poles and programmes are designed to help you get the results YOU want. Whether you want to walk more comfortably with less joint pain, enjoy regular walking workouts in a sociable group or train for a long distance hike – we will get you there.
Total body walking helps you to walk with confidence, boost fitness, reduce fatigue and connect with nature!
These sociable group walks vary in distance and are always clearly marked according to intensity, elevation, and pace. You will feel inspired to discover wonderful paths, hidden locations, and the best hospitality in the area. Come along with or without poles to engage with nature and enjoy walking in a friendly group. Enjoy themed walks from bluebells to history and more!
Walking workouts at their best. You will see fast results from these sessions which combine pace, poles and exercises to boost fitness and strength. Skilled Instructors will make sure you work at the right level and keep improving – turning the great outdoors into a highly effective gym. Fun and sociable, these sessions are designed for those who want every step to count!
Gentle walks that combine being active outdoors with gentle strength, mobility and balance exercises and even specific rehabilitation for those who need it.
The qualified Instructors will help you to enjoy walking at the right pace for you whilst helping you to make the most of every step. They combine the use of poles with exercises that improve posture, fitness and mental health.
The video shows how WALX naturally engages your whole body and can fit easily into your day, supporting posture, balance, and overall wellbeing.
Take a peek at what you might get up to on one of our Walx
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What makes WALX different from other walking groups? The answer is simple…. at WALX we add value to walking so that each and every footstep is worthwhile. If you are looking to visit lovely places with nice people and a leader who not only knows the area but has made sure the route and distance
Role: WALX Master
Martin is a WALX Master with a passion for fitness and being in out in nature. Having a background in massage and Bowen Therapy and then training as a WALX Master has given him a deep appreciation for the importance of movement, self-care and support in maintaining and improving health. Martin leads a variety of welcoming walks and classes supporting and encouraging participants who are just starting out on their health and fitness journey through to those who are training for new fitness challenges. Join him to walk, connect and boost your mental and physical wellbeing.
Role: WALX Master
Coming from a background in bodywork and movement therapy Fiona is a WALX Instructor passionate about helping people move more, feel better, and enjoy the outdoors. She leads fun, inclusive sessions designed to boost wellbeing and confidence—whether you’re just starting out or looking to challenge yourself. Join her to walk, connect, and make the most of every step.
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