Nordic Walking News June 2008

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THURSDAY, 19 JUNE 2008
	Walking Wonders in the Alps
	Lush green meadows along the trails, fresh air, and the breathtaking view of the Austrian Alps: that is what walkers appreciate most in Zell am See-Kaprun. This summer, there'll be even more reasons to go on a journey up hill and down dale: the region has extended its walking offer to appeal to the holiday makers. The highlights: a new 50-page walking guide and an online platform where guests can Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 11 JUNE 2008
	Nordic Walking at Kent Street Centre
	The Kent Street Centre at White Rock, BC, Canada had recently added Nordic walking in their growing list of activities for their members. Nordic walking is easy to learn and is suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels. Nordic walking is an enjoyable form of exercise that helps alleviate stress to your hip, knee, and ankle joints. Moreover, it helps improve overall stability, balan Read Full Story
	Nordic Starlight Trek to be Held on June 14
	The 2008 Nordic Starlight Trek will take place this coming Saturday, June 14 at 5-6pm. The walk will begin at Beeston Lock and will pass through Nottingham Canal and the River Trent, where participants will be able to view the city’s breathtaking waterside scenery. The event is open to all Nordic walkers, strollers, and walkers who are at least 18 years old. The registration fee is 10 p Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 10 JUNE 2008
	Nordic Walking - the Scandinavian Way to Get Fit
	One-hour Nordic walking sessions take place at Rushcliffe Country Park in Ruddington on Fridays from 10:30-11:30am. Nordic walking - where the walker uses a pole in each hand - is a great way to get fit and reduce stress, without putting too much strain on the body. The poles take the strain off the lower legs, while the walker burns more calories by using the upper body. Poles are provi Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 4 JUNE 2008
	Free Nordic Ski Walking Lessons on June 7
	The goal is to get more Americans off the couch and out walking. Once more Americans start walking, they will have a deeper appreciation for our wonderful trail systems throughout the USA. The American Nordic Walking System and WWW.SKIWALKING.COM are headquartered in Glen Arbor, Michigan – home of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Free Nordic Ski Walking lessons will be offered in t Read Full Story