Nordic Walking Guy
Blogging about Nordic walking and the Afoot lifestyle1) Walk with purpose! 2) Be consistent! 3) Nobody walks alone!
Men, gaming, and exercise
An article relayed the results of a study that "Playing video games may lead college-aged men to exercise less and have poorer eating habits."Someone might say we don't need a study to validate what we can see with our own eyes. However, it does help us understand the...
Advice for Nordic walking technique
Let's make this a Technique Tuesday. The part about the wrists is good advice.
Spiritual grounding with Nordic walking
In addition to physical benefits, walking can provide spiritual benefits because the activity can foster a contemplative mindset and recommends a walking retreat. An occasional walking retreat is an opportunity to take time away, maybe even walking farther than...
The science of wellness: Smile with your eyes
Here is some information from an article about smiling you need.Main point: "Psychologists call this [type of smile] the 'Duchenne smile,' and most consider it the sole indicator of true enjoyment."Key points:"The intensity of a true grin can predict marital...
Keeping up with business
An article described one Nordic walking instructor's journey in reopening a business.Main point: "As a direct result of Coronavirus an Exeter-based business owner has had to adapt the core activity of her newly launched company, Exe Nordic Walking."Main...