Tag Archives: #nordicwalking

Walking on Air – Nordic Walking Podcast

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Linda

According to the UK “Nordic Walking is Brilliant! It takes you outdoors, it connects you with other people, it’s a great all body workout and it’s safe. It’s simply Brilliant.” Over the summer I’ve been enjoying Mary Tweed’s Walking on … Continue reading →

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Nordic Walking MN Facebook Page launched!

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Linda

Over the past 5 months I’ve received more than 4000 visits to my website with questions about Nordic walking, classes, poles, walking groups and just how does one get started. When I started Nordic Walking in 2005 this energy is … Continue reading →

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Spring 2021 Classes Posted

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Linda

Spring has Sprung and it’s time to pull out those poles and get outside! I love turning the season over from winter to spring. By now I feel like I’ve used up all of my winter time and I’m ready … Continue reading →

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Is Nordic Walking for You?

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Linda

You’ve heard the great news about Nordic Walking. Less stress, more energy, better posture, higher heart rate, easy to learn, fun to share…and you wonder, is this for me? Could I do it? Since December 12 when the StarTribune article … Continue reading →

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Winter’s coming! What to do!

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Linda

Covid came you went outsideYou found the joy, you got the rhythmAlone or with a willing partnerStep by step you’ve become a walker But winters coming what to do?Nordic Walk and keep it goingpoles in hand you’re warm and fittips … Continue reading →

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Is walking making a comeback?

Posted on March 27, 2020 by Linda

During this difficult time as we all stay at home the one thing we are encouraged to do is to go outside everyday. Go for a walk they say. Just keep your social distance but get outside to help reduce … Continue reading →

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Stepping into the New Year with Intention

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Linda

Waking this morning to the new year I found myself reflecting on all the wonderful walks of 2019. Including the community walking groups, the VA programs, special events and of course my personal walks with friends and family I walked … Continue reading →

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Newest Nordic Walking Class and a Video!

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Linda

On May 9 we applauded 12 new Nordic Walking Instructors for completing the Group Walk Leader Training. We had Instructors from Stillwater, Maple Grove, Becker, Foley, St Michael, Coon Rapids, Clear Lake, Minneapolis and Plymouth MN. They represented programs at … Continue reading →

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