Have you ever noticed people out walking with poles even on flat surfaces and wondered why they are doing it? This is known as Nordic walking, which is a little bit like cross country skiing but without the snow.
Walking with poles was first developed in Scandinavia and came to central Europe about 20 years ago. For some reason, it has not become particularly popular even though it has many health benefits.You burn more calories
Walking with poles was first developed in Scandinavia and came to central Europe about 20 years ago. For some reason, it has not become particularly popular even though it has many health benefits.You burn more calories
- It may reduce limb pain
- Improves upper body strength
- Increases core strength
- Reduce risk of falling
- Boosts cardiovascular health
- You can walk faster
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