Nordic Walking News May 2007

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THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
	Alsobrook Named Bowdoin Nordic Skiing Coach
	Nathan Alsobrook was recently named the new head coach of the Nordic Skiing program of his alma mater, the Bowdoin College. Alsobrook, being the former head coach of the Whitman (Wash.) College nordic ski program, began his collegiate career as an assistant under Marty Hall at Bowdoin in 1999. Moreover, aside from graduating magna cum laude with a major in English, he was also a four-ye Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2007
	Move for Health Day Beats its BC Track Record
	A record-breaking number of Move for Health Day participants have shown the province that men, women and children in communities throughout BC are getting more physically active. More than 56,000 participants in 73 communities exceeded this year's target of 50,000 people getting moving on May 10. Participation numbers in BC went up by more than 60 per cent from last year's 35,000 participan Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
	Free Nordic Ski Walking Clinics
	Enjoy a free Nordic Ski Walking clinic on Thursday, June 7th at 5 p.m. & 6 p.m. and on Saturday, June 9th at 10 a.m. & 11 a.m hosted by Mayes Chiropractic and Aurora Physical Therapy. Learn how to unlock the calorie burning and aerobic benefits of Nordic Walking (Ski Walking). Each Nordic Walking clinic will last about 45 minutes. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Clinics will be held rain or sh Read Full Story
MONDAY, 28 MAY 2007
	Burn More Calories by Nordic Walking
	Advanced forms of Nordic Walking can utilize the poles for more intense activities like bounding, jumping, skipping, power-hiking and running, according to Kathy Whitaker, a nordic walking instructor and personal trainer. You can use nordic walking poles in a variety of outdoor settings. All you need to do is walk naturally with opposite arm and leg forward. Then, drag and plant the poles Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
	Luxury Nordic Walking Breaks at Champneys
	Why not experience Nordic walking in the calm and beautiful surroundings of Champneys Forest Mere, Hampshire and Champneys Tring, Hertfordshire? These three-day breaks, on the June 19-21, (Forest Mere) and September 20-22 (Tring), include three Nordic walking session instructed and led by the UK’s most experienced Nordic Walking National Coaches, Francis Mitchell and Martin Christie, as wel Read Full Story