From the WALX & NWUK Community
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We are delighted to be hosting the UK’s first Nordic walking festival as part of the PURBECK OUTDOOR WEEKEND in September (16th – 18th.) Come and join us on our home turf, the stunning Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. Explore tranquil beaches, stunning Jurassic coastal paths, ancient castles and picture postcard villages. This festival will
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A lot has happened since our last issue but as ever, its all go in Nordic Walking world…. COMEDIAN ED BYRNE GETS HIS FREEDOM PASSPORT Instructor Caroline Fisher from Saddleworth Nordic Walking had a fun assignment despite the stormy weather recently. She was asked by the Great Outdoors Magazine to teach comedian Ed Byrne how to
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We have just launched our NEW academy which provides courses for keen Nordic walkers, professional modules for Physiotherapists and plenty for our Instructors and those who wish to set up classes in their areas. Why not check out the Navigation for Nordic Walkers course in the stunning Lake District in April for instance? This course
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At Nordic Walking UK we believe in creating as many opportunities to enjoy the ‘power of the poles’ as possible. Check out our Holidays and Events website to find out where you can meet up with throughout the year or is you are keen to learn to Nordic Walk, why not book into a luxury
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We are delighted to introduce the latest concept in Nordic Walking PAWS! Lesu paws are the brainchild of NWUK Instructor Tug Wilson who has always been a pioneer of Nordic walking – one of the first Instructors in the UK he quickly went on to be one of the first to deliver the NWUK programmes and
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I’ve done it all: the sweaty gym, humiliating aerobics classes (where I mostly end up on the wrong foot and facing the wrong way). So, when someone suggested Nordic Walking, I rolled my eyes and snorted pathetically into my cappuccino. A year on, the reality has been a total revelation and I feel like a
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At NWUK we get a lot of calls from people who want to praise our Instructors and tell us how NW has made a difference for them personally. Anna who now lives in Italy called us because she wanted to ask us to get this message out to MS sufferers and other people who may
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If you are still contemplating whether Nordic Walking is suitable for you. Read on to find out what it has done for Lynne ……………….. “I wanted to let you know how much Nordic walking has changed my life. After being made a widow in 2011 I found the World a very strange place. Living on
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A Message for NWUK Delivery Partners The Team at NWUK HQ know that no business should ever rest on its laurels and never embrace change (no matter how painful it may seem) – success comes from understanding what potential clients want and adapting accordingly. That’s why we have spent two years developing the new search
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Xmas Gifts for Nordic Walkers – our expert guide! We know how difficult it is to choose a present for somebody when you may not fully understand the activity or hobby that interests them, so we’ve put together a simple guide to buying presents for the Nordic Walker in your family! Read on to be
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As part of our new Instructor support process we now aim to send you monthly updates on products PLUS resources to help you to become the expert. As ever, we are happy to provide commission (from 10 – 20 %) on items purchased by your clients (ideally via our shop n drop process which guarantees savings
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Our delivery partner network is going from strength to strength and we are looking for Instructors who want to be part of this exciting National scheme. If you feel you would like to benefit from more support, a range of business tools and additional training plus the opportunity to deliver our award winning FREEDOM programme,