Nordic Walking Guy
Blogging about Nordic walking and the Afoot lifestyle1) Walk with purpose! 2) Be consistent! 3) Nobody walks alone!
Don’t let the extreme photos keep you from reading the linked article
I came across an article in BoxRox, a magazine for competitive fitness fans and practitioners. That's the level of CrossFit and other such pursuits. If that's not your thing, don't let the source of the article put you off. It's actually common sense advice about...
One foot in front of the other
One of the lessons I get from Nordic walking is to put one foot in front of the other. Nordic Walking Guy's first 2 rules tell you what to do: (1) Walk with purpose and (2) Be consistent. Putting one foot in front of the other is the key to purpose and consistency....
Finally got out into the open air
10 people had a great time Nordic walking at Aldridge Gardens today.
Maintaining and fixing the snap (external) locks of your adjustable Nordic walking poles
The video refers to trekking poles. The shafts and locks of adjustable trekking/hiking/walking poles are the same as the shafts and locks of adjustable Nordic walking polesThe video covers:Fixing the lock when it doesn't tightenCleaning inside the poles
Even people who don’t normally walk can benefit from walking
A good article with video on the benefits of integrating walking into your day.Main point: The person who trains in different ways "uses walking to complement his workouts, by walking in between sets." Supporting points:"...he puts his earphones in and walks...