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Afoot Flow

Nordic walking circuit for balance and movement

Nordic walking meets yoga and Tai Chi | Enhance your Nordic walking experience with balance, movement, and mind-body exercises

Go with the flow

With its origins in cross-country skiing, Nordic walking introduces the use of poles to turn walking, typically a lower body activity, into a full body aerobic experience.

Learn Nordic walking technique and join millions around the world in this fun, whole body, low impact form of exercise

Incorporate balance, movement, and mind-body exercises for a holistic program based on Nordic walking

Integrate Afoot Flow into your personal health disciplines by taking these training sessions

Meet other Nordic walkers at these sessions and get to know them

Invite your friends and family to enjoy this great activity

Join Nordic walking groups on social media to share ideas, tips, and experiences

 

What you get

  • Loaner poles for the sessions
  • Poles available for purchase
  • An invitation to join Nordic Walking Groups, a Facebook community where you can share your experiences, questions, and ideas about your Nordic walking journey

What you’ll learn

Everything from Afoot Stride PLUS:

Nordic walking technique (Intermediate). Topics include:
  • Arm swing development
  • Arm/leg synchronization development
  • Personal programming
Balance exercises. Topics include:
  • Fall prevention
  • Balance drills
  • Nordic walking poles for balance development
Movement exercises. Topics include:
  • Directional movements (front, back, sideways)
  • Turning movements
  • Nordic walking poles for arm/leg synchronization
Mind-body exercises. Topics include:
  • Standing yoga exercises
  • Standing core exercises
  • Nordic walking poles for mind-body progressions

SCHEDULE AND REGISTRATION

Registration

Click your desired course below to register at the regular price ($180) and to find discounts that might apply to you.

  • Nordic walking circuit to enhance balance and movement
  • 2 courses available: 4 weeks, 8 sessions (register for Course 1 or Course 2
  • Afoot Loose begins at 8:00 AM on the dates below; 45 minutes.

Check the lists below for the location and dates you want and click through to register for one course or the other.

Course 1 Click here to register

Course 2 Click here to register

September 25

September 28

October 2

October 5

October 9

October 12

October 16

October 19

November 6

November 9

November 13

November 16

November 27

November 30

December 4

December 7

Looking for a discount? Click through to register!

Discounts

We have discounts available. They’re on the registration page when you select the date you want. Select the discount that gives you the best deal.

We take your word for it – if you say you merit a discount, we’ll believe you and honor it!

Honoring your heroic hearts! Use this discount if you’re an active ager (50 years old and older). Rates apply to immediate family as well! Active Ager registration fee: $120 per person per clinic

We love Silver Sneakers! Use this discount if you are a Silver Sneakers member. Silver Sneakers members register as individuals. No fee. After registering, plan on signing in with your Silver Sneakers member number.

Appreciating what you do! Use this discount if you’re military (active duty, veterans, retired), first responder, nurse, educator. Rates apply to immediate family as well! Appreciation registration fee: $135 per person per clinic

The more the merrier! Use this discount if two or more of you plan to learn Nordic walking. Families count as groups. Group registration fee:

  • 2-3 people: $150 per person per clinic
  • 4-6 people: $120 per person per clinic (group organizer is free)
  • 7+ people: $90 per person per clinic (group organizer is free)

COURSE LOCATION

Randall Family Park and Trailhead

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

201 Rice Mine Road Loop | Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

Meet near the pavilion. Look for the white Nordic walking banner!

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Course instructions

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Don't wait any longer. Start your journey today!