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Is Nordic Walking safe? For whom? Contraindications and red flags :)

Nordic walking is a safe activity recommended for everyone, but are there really no contraindications? 🚩 In this article, you will learn who Nordic walking is ideal for, what to watch out for, and what red flags may warn of injury or serious health risks.

Research

Influence of Systematic Standard and Nordic Walking Training on Exercise Tolerance and Body Weight Components in Women Over 55 Years of Age

A study comparing traditional walking and Nordic Walking in women 55+ to evaluate changes in exercise tolerance and body composition.

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The Effect of Nordic Walking with Poles with an Integrated Resistance Shock Absorber on Muscle Stiffness and Elasticity Indicators in Postmenopausal Women

This study compared traditional Nordic Walking poles with innovative resistance poles to evaluate muscle stiffness and elasticity in postmenopausal women.

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Nordic Walking Groups for People with Parkinson’s Disease in Community Rehabilitation Settings

Study on how community-based Nordic Walking programs support people with Parkinson’s disease through rehabilitation and physical activity.

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Effects of Nordic Walking on Physical Fitness in Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Review

A systematic review of scientific studies assessing the benefits of Nordic Walking for cancer patients.

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Effect of Nordic Walking on Walking Ability in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease

A clinical study assessing how Nordic Walking influences walking ability in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).

Training

Nordic Walking – How to Walk with Poles?

How to walk correctly with poles and why is it worth doing? Which elements of proper Nordic Walking technique really matter? 👉 Enjoy the video! 🙂

Training

How do you walk properly with NW poles? What are the most common mistakes in Nordic walking technique?

Want to walk faster, healthier, and with better form? 🚶‍♂️In this video, we break down the essentials of proper Nordic Walking technique:Perfect your form: Correct posture, arm movement, and effective pole use.Fix your flaws: The most common mistakes holding you back.Whether you're a beginner or a pro, level up your walk and maybe score a GREEN CARD this year! 🟢Enjoy the video! 👇

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Comparative Analysis of Gait Kinematics in Older Adults: Free Walking vs. Nordic Walking with Classic and Mechatronic Poles

Pilot study on whether 8 weeks of Nordic walking may support cognitive performance in healthy older adults.

Diet

What to eat before a competition? How to boost immunity? - an interview with clinical dietitian Olga Marzol-Lewandowska

Learn what to eat before a Nordic Walking competition and how to naturally boost your immunity! Join our interview with clinical dietitian Olga Marzol-Lewandowska to discover how proper nutrition fuels your workouts, speeds up recovery, and becomes the foundation of your athletic success.

Training

Safe Training for Older Adults, Exercises for Seniors – Interview with Expert Jakub Deląg

Discover how to safely train with older adults! Join our expert interview with PhD student Jakub Deląg to learn the best exercises for seniors, crucial safety tips, and effective Nordic Walking routines designed to improve health, strength, and mobility after 60.

Training

How Does Dopamine Work?

Discover how dopamine works! Learn how to naturally boost your happiness hormone, increase your daily motivation, and avoid the dangerous dopamine traps that can negatively impact your life and well-being.