Premier Nordic Walking Event!
WALK STRONG
NEVER FITNESS WALK THE OLD FASHIONED WAY AGAIN

September 10-12, 2010
Greenfield, Wisconsin

Hosted by the visionaries at the City of Greenfield Parks and Recreation Department

Join the Nordic Walk Now Team Trainers, along with Tom Rutlin of Exerstrider and Malin Svensson of Nordic Walking North America, for a long weekend of brand new cutting edge sessions, workshops and instructor training programs for qualified teaching professionals, and everyone else.

FREE LESSONS
Start here! Beginner lessons are recommended first, then jump into other specific workshops such as Polates, Total Fitness Boot Camp, Walk-Ability, Nordic Blading and more.

FREE POLE DEMOS
Pick your favorite pole products, put 'em in your hands in free demos and leave with knowledge to make smart buying decisions. You can also explore the differences between Nordic walking and Trekking poles, uses and benefits.

GET FIT NOW FOR LIFE!
Get in touch with your body, the earth and tips of your poles to turn workouts from black and white to color. Learn first-hand why Nordic walking poles are the best thing since vegetables for your health. Any person of any fitness level or ability will find a world of opportunity and possibilities to move forward with strength, endurance, excellent posture and vigor.

Schedule and Registration information are coming soon.

Photo by: Gregg Adams
Decrease joint impact to reduce injuries.
Improve posture.
Walk taller with stability and balance.
Enhance back health.
Lose weight.
Distance and intensity can be adapted to
any fitness level.

LEARN FROM THE BEST-REGISTER NOW
Be a leader in your community and don't miss our Early Bird Deadlines. Check out our upcoming education venues for the Nordic Walk Now Instructor Training Program®, Walk To Live Workshop® and soon Master Fitness®--new for 2010 and 2011. Upcoming programs: Olympia, WA July 24; and plan on attending our education event featuring a variety of new, industry-changing Nordic walking fitness programs for all abilities and fitness levels in Greenfield, WI Sept. 11-12.

Click here for Walk to Live Schedule
Click here for Instructor Training Program Schedule

HOT OFF THE PRESSES

Nordic Walking for Total Fitness is available for purchase now!
Book info link

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What's on your mind about Nordic walking and fitness? Ask our resident Exercise Physiologist Alexandra Jurasin. Get tips for training and information to help you on your quest to stay fit and active! Nordic walking has something for everyone, regardless of your age or fitness level. Email Alexandra


New! OUR FAVES

This new page features products and services that are Nordic Walk Now's favorites. Our Faves salutes manufacturers, small businesses and individuals who wholeheartedly support the growth of Nordic walking. You, us and Our Faves walk boldly (sometimes alone) when others prefer the security of the coop. Bravo to those who lead by example to take an active role to grow this category. Way to walk the talk! Read about SpringBoost....

IN THE NEWS
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11/11/08 Learning to Walk. ARTICLE
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6/28/08 How I got this body - Linda Lemke. ARTICLE
5/14/08 A unique exercise offers the benefits of cross-country skiing without the snow. CNN's Judy Fortin reports. ARTICLE
5/12/08 Pole Position
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5/11/08 CNN's Carol Costello shares some secrets of this very different variation of everyday walking updated
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Welcome to Nordic Walk Now.

Nordic walking offers many physiological benefits including heart health, weight loss, promotes excellent posture, back health and more. Using Nordic walking poles for fitness or stability facilitates a full-body stimulation, an interaction with the downward pull of gravity that creates bone density and spreads the effort throughout your body. Proper skills and safe techniques bring about a user-friendly, low-impact workout experience. Use of poles is ageless and without limits, from kids to grandmas to athletes, and those with disabilities. more info

If you are a movement educator, recreation leader, fitness instructor or personal trainer interested to teach Nordic walking, check out our Instructor Training Program. If you have heard about Nordic walking and would like to learn more, our Walk To Live Workshop is perfect to empower you with the skills to walk in your community with confidence and prevent injuries. If you are just looking for Nordic walking lessons in your area, please go to our Instructor Search page to locate a Nordic Walk Now instructor near you! more info

We do know this...once you try Nordic walking, you will never want to fitness walk the old-fashioned way again! Who do you know who needs to move healthier? Join our global culture--take positive strides for your health and Nordic Walk Now!