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Mixed ability walk between 60 and 90 minutes, about 3 - 5 miles, faster pace and possible steep inclines and stiles. If this is your first Health Walk, please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start so you can listen to a pre walk briefing. You don't need any special equipment but be sure to dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes and bring a bottle of water. Talking with each other is an important part of our Health Walk, so we’ll try to stick to a pace that makes this possible. A brisk pac...
Level 1: 1 - 1.5 miles, flat or gentle slopes, no stiles and ideal for those able to complete 30- 40 mins with minimal stops. Level 2: 2 - 2.5 miles, tracks and some hills or moderate pace. Ideal for those looking to develop their walking fitness and able to complete 45-60 mins with minimal stops. Under 18’s may attend but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Booking not required, but please register for free health walks before your first your first walk at: https://www.sasp.co.uk/for...
Gentle WALX that incorporate balance work, flexibility and strength exercises and maybe a bit of tai chi or relaxation too. Join our Wellbeing WALX, a fun, gentle and safe way to walk yourself fitter that can incorporate balance work, flexibility and strength exercises as we explore the beautiful common. Suitable for all levels We walk with poles or without, please feel free to use your own poles if you have any Great for those who are getting back into exercise, have a health condition...
Take a step towards better mental health with our friendly Wellbeing Walks. Open to everyone, these walks are a great way to get outside, stay active, and meet new people in a relaxed and supportive environment. Moving a little more and spending time outdoors can make a difference to our mental health. In partnership with Shawn Leek, The Mental Health Runner. This free, weekly walking group is open to everyone, no matter your ability. It’s a great way to get outside, move a little more, and con...
Walking Netball is a slower version of the game; it is netball, but at a walking pace. Sessions are full of fun, laughter, and camaraderie. Our sessions will be lead by a walking netball host who will support you if you are new to netball or would like a refresher. We want to build a social and supportive female network whilst being active. Sessions will take place on Fridays starting 23rdJanuary, indoors, 11:30am-12:30pm. Sessions are FREE. No need to book in advance, simply turn up and the ...
A faster-paced fitness walk in the grounds and deer park of Attingham Park. Nordic Walx are simply sociable Nordic walks in a mixed ability group, enjoying beautiful locations in and around South Shropshire and beyond. Most routes are circular and will try to make the most of the beautiful surroundings. We are adhering to Covid-19 protocols. Please use your own poles and bring your own water. Please do not book on for for a walk if you have symptoms, or have been in contact with some one wh...
First Step walk for absolute beginners. 20 to 30 minutes at a gentle pace. Flat terrain with plenty of rest stops. Toilets are available in the hospital. Join Social Prescribers and others for a cuppa afterwards in the café. If this is your first Health Walk, please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start so you can listen to a pre walk briefing. You don't need any special equipment but be sure to dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes and bring a bottle of water. Talking with each other...
First Steps - This is our shortest walk, 20 - 30 minutes, flat and even ground, gentle pace, no stiles, regular stopping places. It is a gentle walk for beginners and ideal for people who are returning to physical activity after injury or illness or who haven't been active in a while. It is suitable for wheel chair users and buggy users. If this is your first Health Walk, please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start so you can listen to a pre walk briefing. You don't need any special equipment ...
Gentle WALX is great for those who are getting back into exercise, have a health condition or simply want to move well and be fit for life! The class is designed to help you get confident moving outdoors, whilst enjoying the fresh air and having some fun.
Come and join us for our wellness walks as we set off from the centre reception for a short guided walk suitable to all abilities