Nordic Walking Guy
Blogging about Nordic walking and the Afoot lifestyle1) Walk with purpose! 2) Be consistent! 3) Nobody walks alone!
Don’t let language be a barrier
If you’re an English-only speaker, don’t be put off by this video of Nordic walking in Poland. Check out the images of large groups enjoying vigorous activity. It’s all ages and diverse locations, a fun video to get you excited about Nordic walking.
Looking for some competition?
This Nordic Walking World Cup video shows you have to be in top shape to get up there with the best.
To glove or not to glove?
Should you Nordic walk with poles that have gloves/straps or with poles that don’t have gloves/straps? This video lays out the pros and cons to help you decide. There’s not right or wrong here. It’s more a function of your preferences and needs.
Nordic walking for the ultrafit
Here’s a short tutorial for integrating Nordic walking into trail running. Goes to show Nordic walking isn’t just for those dealing with physically limiting factors. I’ve tried it, and you will be gassed.
Nordic walking poles for knee replacement surgery rehab
The second set of poles in the video appear to have the traditional Nordic walking tips. The narrator found the use of poles to be helpful in getting around.