Two Nordic Walking books are now available for purchase thru Barnes and Noble and others. Malin Svensson was the first to hit shelves in May, titled, “Nordic Walking”. It is a nice book, by an INWA instructor who has a lot of knowledge about Nordic Walking. Many color photographs inside. Nordic Walk This Way is [...]
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Nordic Walking books are available. Happy 4th of July!
Posted in Nordic Walking Equipment, Nordic Walking Events, Nordic Walking Locations, Nordic Walking Tidbits on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Back in the swing of Nordic Walking after fever subsided.
Posted in Nordic Walking Equipment, Nordic Walking Locations, Nordic Walking Tidbits on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last week was rough for me. I haven’t been that sick for years. Some sort of strange virus drove my temp as high as 102.6. Thankfully after 3 full days of misery, the fever broke. Was it the antibiotics or did it just run its course? Dr. doesn’t know for sure either. Try to stay [...]
Nordic Walking socks and shoes. Thorlo and Asics brands
Posted in Nordic Walking Equipment, Nordic Walking Tidbits on June 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Months back I bought some socks and they have become my favorite socks for Nordic Walking. However I didn’t recall where I got them or the brand name. Unlike shirts, socks usually don’t have a brand sewn into them. The other day at a Nordic Walking class two students identified my socks as a
Thorlo brand. [...]
Holiday / Christmas Gift ideas for Nordic Walkers
Posted in Nordic Walking Equipment on December 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Maybe you are looking for a gift item for a Nordic Walking enthusiast or something fun for yourself. Try this web site for some nice items: CafePress/NordicWalkingGifts and CafePress More Items. Shirts run a bit small, so you may want to order the next size up.
Of course you [...]
More on Winter Attire….especially gloves.
Posted in Nordic Walking Equipment on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Would like to share what I use for gloves while Nordic Walking / Snowshoeing / X/C Skiing.
I’m big with layering even with gloves. The first layer I wear is a pair of Ibex wool gloves that I bought at Midwest Mountaineering in Minneapolis. They are a lightweight black glove that has a high up the [...]
