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A social, led, brisk, short walk which, done on a regular basis, can help you feel good and have more energy. Health Walks are led by trained walk leaders and vary in length to suit all abilities. Be sure to check with site to confirm the meeting place as it could be in a community setting rather than the Centre. All you need is a comfortable pair of shoes and possibly a drink.
This is a lovely countryside walk, going through wooded areas and across fields with far reaching views. There will be a discussion as to whether we do the whole loop and then go to the new cafe at Lukins Gym or about half way round we stop at the Home Farm shop/cafe for a drink and cake. The paths are generally good wide paths the only possible muddy area is on the way back, if it has rained heavily before the walk. We can get around some of it by going over a stile into the field next to the ...
Join Sally for a sociable Nordic Walk in the beautiful surrounds of The Lune Valley with a mixed ability group.
Wellbeing Walks are short walks, run by friendly, specially trained volunteer walk leaders, who are on hand to provide encouragement and support. All walks are free of charge and are open to everyone – you don’t need to preregister, just come along and join us. The routes start and finish at the same location as advertised, and last between 30 and 90 minutes. Don’t worry about your fitness level - walks are over easy terrain and at a steady pace to suit everyone (please note we're unable to prov...
Walking with Poles Emma will be teaching you how to benefit from using the poles to help you walk more efficiently, burning more calories and inproving your posture The class will incorporate a short walk around the surrounding area. Please wear clothing suitable to the weather conditions Free Light refreshments at the end of the class
Nordic walking is a fitness technique that uses walking poles in order to give you a whole-body workout which helps to strengthen the immune system and joints such as the back and knees. It is also good for your mental wellbeing as you walk, talk, and make friends with your fellow walkers. It is suitable for all levels of fitness and adjustable Nordic poles are provided. Each session will consist of a one-hour walk interlaced with some simple exercises to aid strength and mobility. Sturdy walk...
Come and experience the power of the poles. Using strapless urban poles you will experience how poles can benefit you no matter what your ability, age or goals. Here's how poles can help you: Better balance on uneven ground Navigate muddy, icy and slippery patches with confidence Be able to walk further Work more muscles, burn more calories, lose weight. Increase overall fitness Have fun Meet by Treetops Cafe at Sale Water Park Poles provided Toilets and refreshments availabe
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. Your WALX Master is trained to deliver the Nordic Walking UK FREEDOM programme. It is essential to register and book in advance online. For just a £28.00 monthly membership you can join *unlimited WALX, on line classes and a free mnthly walk with any other group *90mins ...
1 hour, about 3 miles, moderate hills, faster pace, possible 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 pace is our aim – walking as if we are late for an a...