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The Human Brain and Exercise. How Nordic Walking can help

The Human Brain and Exercise - How Nordic Walking Can Help

The importance of exercise has been instilled within us since childhood.  The many benefits of strengthening your muscles and building your cardio ...
Man Walking with York Nordic Motivator Walking Poles with Help from a Physical Therapist

Customer Highlight - Hitting the Mark!

When we developed the York Nordic Motivator our goal was to take an already great walking pole and add an ergonomic grip that provides additional s...
Drop of Water Balancing on a Leaf

This is Balance Awareness Week

York Nordic would like to recognize Balance Awareness Week. Balance Awareness Week was launched by the Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) in 1...
Woman With Walking Poles on a Trail in the Woods

What Is The Biggest Mistake People Make When Pole Walking?

The biggest mistake people make when using walking poles is improper technique, which can diminish the benefits or even lead to discomfort. Some co...
York Nordic Motivator Walking Poles in Beach Design

Labor to Walk?

As we celebrate Labor Day it got us thinking about walking and whether it can sometimes be considered a labor. Walking, for most people, is a routi...
Cartoon Figures Brisk Walking

How Fast is Brisk?

Check out this great article on "brisk walking"! York Nordic is a proponent of the notion that any kind of walking provides great health benefits b...
Person Walking on a Road Surrounded by Trees

Back to School Time - Time to Get Walking

Back to School season is a great time to kickstart your walking routine. Having trouble getting started? Here are a couple of tips to help make it ...
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Footwear and Pole Walking

Wearing proper footwear is very important for pole walking, particularly on pavement. The best type should provide comfort, support, and good tract...
Two People Walking with Poles

Stability and Comfort

Walking poles, also known as trekking poles or hiking poles, can provide significant stability and support, especially on uneven terrain or during ...

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