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A 3.5. - 4 mile wander along the gorgeous lanes of Casterton. Suitable for beginners or those just wanting a more leisurely pace. Gear 1/2 pace.

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A moderately paced ADVENTURE walk of approximately 3 miles with a pace of 17-18 min/mile.

Mostly a Gear 2 walk with occasional short bursts of gear 3 where appropriate and on mixed terrain.

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Beautiful rural, circular walk out along the ridge with stunning views, dropping down into Primrose Woods for our return. There may be cows in one or two of the fields but it is a regular walking route so the cows are used to people. Park at the Hare and Hounds Mainly a pacy Gear1 or 2 but options for Gear 3 for those who like more of a challenge. Also options to increase the challenge or keeping it nice and steady so suitable for all abilities – depending on which direction we do this walk determines how much of a challenge the hill is.

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Join Emma for a 90min WORKOUT Nordic Walk at Aspley Woods. 

Strenuous Pace with some hill work! Workout Walk pace 6km p/hr to get the heart pumping!

PACE: 6km p/hr

TERRAIN: Woodland paths and hills

DISTANCE: approx 9km

PLEASE READ FULL WALK DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS.

We are currently only loaning poles to new walkers for a few walks at the moment, in order for them to try before purchasing their own, so you will need your own poles going forward. This is more Covid hygenic for everyone. All walks up to and including 90mins are FREE to Monthly DD members, all other walkers will be charged £7 p/hour.

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Join Karen for a Weekend Adventure Walk around the Wigginton area.

We believe that everyone should be able to enjoy the great outdoors. Poles or no poles!

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. 

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This session is for those who want to specifically tone their upper and lower body - these action packed 1-hour workout sessions include toning exercises.

Everyone is encouraged to work at your own pace to push and achieve their fitness goals.

The sessions are designed to help you get the results you want. We include motivating drills and exercises into a fast paced fun workout whilst making the most of the great outdoors.

We make the most of the environment, using benches, walls and the terrain to build resistance. For variety we sometimes use other equipment. 

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 These walks take you any where and everywhere. The main focus of these walks are to explore the area, including open countryside, Nature Reserves, Canals and Parks and Gardens .

Depending on the route will depend on the terrain we will be walking over,  which may include some styles and rough ground 

The walks will vary each week and are lead either by an instructor or a walk leader.

Please be aware on this walk as it goes through some woodland the terrain in places can be quite narrow and the path in places  has exposed roots making it tricky in places   

The good news is there are no stiles !!!

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Enjoy a 4.5-5 mile Nordic walk along the canals & footpaths of 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

Before booking onto this walk, please ensure you agree with our latest COVID guidelines

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Enjoy a sociable 3.5-4 mile Nordic walk along the footpaths of Mossley! Ideal for beginners

Before booking onto this walk, please ensure you agree with our latest COVID guidelines

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THIS IS A TRAINING WALK FOR THOSE TAKING PART IN THE 24/9 HALF MARATHON.  PLACES WILL BE OPEN TO NON-EVENTERS TOO BUT PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN FIRST TO THOSE SIGNED UP FOR THE EVENT.

These SATURDAY SPECIAL walks will be in varied locations (Watch This Space!) and approx 4-6 miles long.  We love to explore new routes…

We try to aim to upload walks TWO weeks prior to the event on the website.

On average we clock up approx 5 miles at steady Gear 2 pace. 

Please dress appropriately for the weather, and don’t forget water, waterproofs (if necessary), suncream, bug spray AND ASTHMA INHALER

£8.50 BUT INCLUDED IN UNLIMITED WALKS P/W + UNLIMITED ZOOMS £27 PER MONTH PACKAGE

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9.30am START. Led by NWUK Instructor Susan Spain, the 'Saturday Early Bird Workout Walk' is a 1 hour moderate to faster pace Workout Walk. These energising sessions will help you rebuild your stamina and fitness levels, & push that pace without compromising on technique plus work on strength and core fitness. For those who have completed a Power of the Poles or Learn to Nordic walk course and have their Freedom code.  Incorporates motivating drills and exercises using Gears 1, 2 and .... maybe some Gear 3. Will also incorporates some technique work to help you get the most out of your Nordic Walking. 

Meeting point - We meet outside the cafe at the Clifton Country Park Visitor Centre Car Park. (Sat Nav: M27 6NG). Plenty of free parking. Easily reached via exit 16 off the M60 or exit 2 off the M61, then along the A666 and turn down Clifton House Road (follow brown signs). Bus stop: Use the Clifton Cricket Club stop on Manchester Road (Bus numbers 8 and 22). Park is a short walk down Clifton House Road.

Stay after the walk for the social at the cafe.... have a quick brew (option to bring your own mug to be more environmentally friendly) and have breakfast if you wish... and then stay for the 11am Saturday Strider Adventure Walk too! (Even better value if you're on the monthly Direct Debit option!). 

Toilet facilities are available at the cafe (along with the usual hot drinks and snacks). 

Poles can be hired on the day for £1 (coin)

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Google Maps: search for Clifton Country Park, Salford. 

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Nordic Adventure starting from the Ide Hill Shop.

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Rose Hill Marple Nordic Walks

Come along and join us on a friendly Nordic Walk starting at The Railway Pub near Rose Hill Station Marple, there are different circular routes around the area, using a mixture of streets, canals, parks, woodland, riverside paths, bridlepaths

The walk includes a short mobilisation of joints prior to walking and a cool down stretch at the end. 

The walks are advertised at 90mins but they may take a little longer than that, due to terrain, social distancing measures.

Time 10:00-11:30

Gears 1 and maybe 2 with some hills.

Distance approx 5km (3miles)

Whilst we do understand that sometimes it is not possible to make a class, please be aware that we do operate a no refund policy if you give us less than 24 hours’ notice. To see the full policy click HERE    

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A sociable walk where you will get into your moderate training zone.  That is approx 6/10 on the rate of perceived exertion scale.

Check the title of the walk for more information.

Ian 07939 175505

Malcolm 07855 268330

Janet -07790 128658

Carol - 07545 779474

Carolyn - 07773 352434

All our walks are inclusive and assistance dogs might be on a walk if required.

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Join us for this 1 to 1 1/2 hour walk at a steady pace covering approx approx 5km walking round the Avenham Park area.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

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Join our Guided Nordic Walk around the ancient Forest. Walks are led by our team of experienced Forestry England Volunteers. Our walks are suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels, who have completed a NWUK Learn to Walk Course and are comfortable walking for the full 90 minutes.

All our walks will be conducted in line with government COVID guidelines, and we ask that you also comply with these.

If you are displaying any symptoms, please stay at home. All booked walks can be refunded.

If you experience any COVID-19 symptoms within days of a walk please contact us immediately.

Please book in advance online. Freedom Passport Holders only.

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Join Emma for an Adventure Nordic Walk at Aspley Woods. 

ADVENTURE pace: 5 km/3 miles p/hr

TERRAIN: Woodland paths with some gentle hills

DISTANCE: approx 5km

Why not join us for a 'Car Park Cuppa & Cake' after the walk - Bring your own.

PLEASE READ FULL WALK DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS.

We are currently only loaning poles to new walkers for a few walks at the moment, in order for them to try before purchasing their own, so you will need your own poles going forward. This is more Covid hygenic for everyone.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

For just a £19.99 monthly plan you can join *unlimited WALX, *90mins & under.

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Join Karen for a Gentle paced Walx that incorporate balance work, flexibility and strength exercises, 1hr

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Discover the Power of Poles to make you work harder whilst making it feel even easier!

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Choose the pre-paid option and get 20% off - this walk costs £6

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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The Saturday Strider is led this week by NWUK Walk Leader Sue Kelly and is an easy/moderate pace 2-3 mile, 1 hour walk. Get some great Nordic Walking exercise, fresh air and chat! They are great walks to attend to build your fitness especially if you`d like to progress onto the faster paced or longer walks. 

Meeting point - We meet outside the cafe at the Clifton Country Park Visitor Centre Car Park. (Sat Nav: M27 6NG). Plenty of free parking. Easily reached via exit 16 off the M60 or exit 2 off the M61, then along the A666 and turn down Clifton House Road (follow brown signs). Bus stop: Use the Clifton Cricket Club stop on Manchester Road (Bus numbers 8 and 22). Park is a short walk down Clifton House Road.

Why not come earlier for 10.30 & join in our cafe social between the end of the Early Bird Workout Walk and the start of this session? 

Toilet facilities are available at the cafe (along with the usual hot drinks and snacks). 

Poles can be hired on the day for £1 (coin)

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Google Maps - search for Clifton Country Park, Salford 

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Meet in Sydney Gardens near the entrance by the Icecream Kiosk and the Gardeners Lodge BA2 6NT, what 3 words dent.gather.swear

There are loos available in the park and also in the Holbourne Museum Cafe which is also a great place for refreshments afterwards.

Loos in the cafe not available during COVID restrictions

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A Gentle and safe way to walk yourself fitter! These walks use poles to improve general fitness and increase joint mobility. Suitable for those who want to gently build up to the longer or more vigorous walks or for those who may have concerns about their health.

GENTLE pace: 4 km/2 miles p/hr

TERRAIN: Woodland paths with a few gentle 'inclines'

DISTANCE: approx 4km

All walks must be booked online. Please DO NOT BOOK a walk if you currently have ANY Covid-19 symptoms, have had in the last 2 weeks or have received a positive Covid-19 test result. Contact Emma directly if you have any questions.

PLEASE READ FULL WALK DESCRIPTION FOR MORE DETAILS.

We are currently only loaning poles to new walkers for a few walks at the moment, in order for them to try before purchasing their own, so you will need your own poles going forward. This is more Covid hygenic for everyone.

It is essential to register and book in advance online.

For just a £19.99 monthly plan you can join *unlimited WALX, *90mins & under.

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A fast-paced workout walk of approximately 3.5 - 4 miles aiming for a pace of 15 min/mile.

Mostly fast Gear 2 with frequent bursts of sustained Gear 3. Mixed terrain. 

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Doublebois  Polers Adventure walks take in various parts of the South West utilising both Cornwalls and Devons beautiful countryside and coastal footpaths