Nordic Walking Classes Return to the Village at Bay Ridge

Nordic Walking Classes Return to the Village at Bay Ridge

In addition to Nordic Ski Walking Classes other activities will also include: blood pressure checks, eye care information, hearing aid cleaning, nutritional information, respiratory testing, fire safety tips, senior legal services and much more. - April 08, 2013

Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming to the Wellness Expo at Baker College on Tuesday, February 26, in Cadillac, Michigan

The free Wellness Expo has a goal to help inspire people to make a change to prevent obesity. Walking with Nordic Walking Poles can help to make an existing walking campaign more effective and the poles can also help those in desperate need of exercise successfully launch a long overdue and greatly needed walking campaign. - February 26, 2013

Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming to Mercy Hospital’s Diabetes Health Fair

Pete Edwards has personally introduced hundreds of individuals with diabetes to the many wonderful health benefits of walking with poles. Edwards has happy customers that have lost over 100 pounds in excess weight thanks their pole walking. Many customers have also eliminated many of the medications that they were taking prior to taking up Nordic Walking. - October 31, 2012

Pete Edwards the Owner and Founder of www.SkiWalking.com LLC and the American Nordic Walking System Labeled a Nordic Walking Evangelist by Cross Country Skier Magazine

After hosting hundreds of Nordic walking classes and clinics over the years Edwards has developed a pretty good feel for sizing everyone into the correct length poles. Once he knows how tall someone is, he personally selects the perfect length poles for their height and backs it up with a perfect length guarantee, lifetime breakage guarantee and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. - November 24, 2011

The American Nordic Walking System and SkiWalking.com Relocate to Empire, Michigan - Home of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

"It is official, it is exciting and the move is finally complete," announced Pete Edwards the owner/founder of the American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com - Edwards is North America's leading retailer of real Nordic Walking Poles and the exclusive distributor of both SWIX and EXEL Nordic Walking Poles. A Perfect Length Guarantee is ensured with 16 different lengths in-stock and ready to ship. - August 13, 2011

Free Nordic Walking Lessons on Diabetes Day

Diabetes Day is an open house to exhibit the latest products and educational materials. Free up-to-date information will be provided to help with blood sugar control. Nordic Walking Poles can help individuals of all ages and all fitness levels get off the couch, get outside, burn more calories and want to walk both faster and further. - March 18, 2011

Michigan Company’s Nordic Walking Poles Make the Cover of TOPS NEWS Nov. 2010 Magazine

Michigan Company’s Nordic Walking Poles Make the Cover of TOPS NEWS Nov. 2010 Magazine

Real Nordic Walking Poles from the American Nordic Walking System and Skiwalking.com can be seen in action both on the cover and inside TOPS NEWS Nov. 2010 Magazine - a monthly magazine produced exclusively for members of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). The SWIX VIP Nordic Walking Poles pictured are one-piece poles that are custom fit to each individual’s height. Quality one-piece poles that are sized correctly are safer, lighter and much more durable than cheap/flimsy collapsible poles. - November 25, 2010

Nordic Walking Poles Welcome at 2010 VASA Trail Run - Home of the North American VASA Festival of Cross Country Ski Races

Nordic Walking Poles Welcome at 2010 VASA Trail Run - Home of the North American VASA Festival of Cross Country Ski Races

Participants at the 2010 VASA Trail Run will have the opportunity to run or walk the beautiful VASA ski trails. Nordic Walking Poles will be provided by www.SKIWALKING.com and the American Nordic Walking System. Participants opting to use poles can choose to Nordic Walk or Nordic Run the VASA Trail. Free Nordic Walking lessons will also be provided by Pete Edwards, the owner/founder/coach of www.SKIWALKING.com and the American Nordic Walking System. - September 30, 2010

Nordic Walking Classes Hosted by Pete Edwards of www.SkiWalking.com and the American Nordic Walking System Return to Grand Traverse County’s Annual Employee Wellness Expo

Pete Edwards, the owner/founder of www.SkiWalking.com and the American Nordic Walking System, has introduced Nordic Walking to thousands of Americans. He has also been coaching runners and skiers of all ages and fitness levels for over 25 years. He has skied in 50K marathons and won 26.2 mile running marathons. Edwards especially enjoys hosting free Nordic Walking clinics for MS, Parkinson’s, Cardiac Rehabilitation and Diabetes support groups, plus Wounded Warrior Programs. - August 17, 2010

Free Nordic Walking Classes Featured at Senior Expo

Free Nordic Walking Clinics and Free Nordic Walking Pole Demos will be offered at the Wexford Arena and Senior Expo in Cadillac, Michigan from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, 2010. Pete Edwards of www.SkiWalking.com and the American Nordic Walking System will provide free Nordic Walking lessons and free Nordic Walking Pole demos. Edwards will provide real Nordic Walking Poles - durable one-piece poles in 16 different lengths. - June 08, 2010

American Nordic Walking System to Celebrate National Trails Day on Saturday, June 5, 2010

Durable and user-friendly one-piece poles Nordic Walking Poles have replaced cheap/flimsy twist-locking and flip-locking 2-piece and 3-piece poles as the poles of choice when Nordic Walking, hiking and trekking in the city or out on the trails. Cheap/flimsy 2-piece and 3-piece twist-lock and flip-lock collapsible poles tend to rattle, vibrate and/or collapse unexpectedly, while one-piece poles that are sized correctly prove to be safer, lighter, stronger and much more dependable. - April 30, 2010

February is American Heart Month and Nordic Walking Poles Can Help Improve Cardiovascular Fitness

February is American Heart Month and Nordic Walking Poles Can Help Improve Cardiovascular Fitness

Doctors and Physical Therapists here in the USA have recently discovered that Nordic Ski Walking Poles radically improve balance, stability and gait – a huge aid during cardiac rehabilitation and for those with MS, Parkinson’s and Neuropathy (No Longer Just for Athletes and Expert Skiers). Wounded Warriors are also benefiting from the use of Nordic Walking Poles donated from www.skiwalking.com and the American Nordic Walking System. - February 11, 2010

The American Nordic Walking System Leads Nordic Walking Charge

The American Nordic Walking System Leads Nordic Walking Charge

Nordic Walking Poles Radically Improve Balance, Stability and Gait – No Longer Just for Athletes & Expert Skiers. - December 12, 2009

Free Nordic Walking Classes and Free Nordic Walking Pole Rentals on Winter Trails Day, Saturday, January 9, 2010

Free Nordic Walking Classes and Free Nordic Walking Pole Rentals on Winter Trails Day, Saturday, January 9, 2010

Winter Trails Day offers children and adults new to snow sports the chance to try Nordic walking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing for free, and to discover the great fitness and social benefits with these easy-to-learn winter sports. The American Nordic Walking System and SkiWalking.com will offer Free Nordic Walking Classes and free Nordic Walking Pole Rentals on Winter Trails Day, Saturday, January 9, 2010. - November 25, 2009

Running, Walking and Nordic Walking Are All Welcome at Glen Lake Turkey Trot

Runners and walkers wanted. Nordic Walking Poles and and jogging strollers are welcome. The Glen Lake Turkey Trot is ideal for all ages and all fitness levels. Both the 5km and 1-mile courses included beautiful sections of pure Northern Michigan trail running. - November 05, 2009

Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming To Northport Highlands Retirement Community

Free Nordic Walking Classes Coming To Northport Highlands Retirement Community

Nordic Walking Poles are helping individuals with balance issues, knee issues or new knees, hip issues or new hips, back issues (including those with rods in their back), weight issues, multiple sclerosis (MS), parkinson's (PD), neuropathy, arthritis, bursitis, scoliosis, lumbar stenosis, fibromyalgia, post polio, osteoporosis, stroke recovery, cancer recovery and other limitations to walking. - October 04, 2009

Nordic Walking Classes Coming to Senior EmPower Day

Nordic Walking Poles Radically Improve Balance, Stability and Walking Gait. Don't get scammed by cheap twist-locking adjustable length/telescoping/collapsible poles. Real one-piece Nordic Walking Poles from SWIX and EXEL Nordic Walking Poles are safer, lighter and much more durable. - September 12, 2009

Nordic Walking Poles and the Cross Country Skiing Connection

Nordic Walking Poles and the Cross Country Skiing Connection

Cross country skiers have been hiking, ski walking, hill bounding and trekking with their poles for decades. Now there are Nordic Walking Poles that allow individuals of all ages and all fitness levels to find success with walking poles. Walking with poles burns more calories than regular walking and the poles radically reduce the stress to the shins, knees, hips and back. The poles also improve balance and stability for those with balance issues. - July 12, 2009

Nordic Walking Clinics to be Offered at "Girl’s Night Out"

Nordic Walking Clinics to be Offered at "Girl’s Night Out"

Free Nordic Walking Clinics To Be Offered At “Girl’s Night Out” on Thursday June 18th from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. in the Glen Arbor Town Hall, M-22 Michigan. The Nordic Walking Classes will be hosted by Glen Arbor’s Pete Edwards – owner/founder of www.SkiWalking.com and The American Nordic Walking System. Edwards has introduced Nordic Walking to thousands of Americans. - June 06, 2009

Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to the Senior Wellness Expo - No Snow and No Skis Required

Free Nordic Walking Clinics Are Coming to the Senior Wellness Expo at Glen Eagle Retirement Community in Traverse City, Michigan on Wednesday, May 13th From 9am-12:30pm. - May 12, 2009

Real Nordic Walking Poles Are Helping Many with Balance and Stability Issues - Including Many of Our Recovering War Heroes

When a thank you letter arrived from The American Red Cross for the one-piece Nordic Walking Poles that were donated to Walter Reed Veterans Hospital by SkiWalking.com and The American Nordic Walking System it was one of hundreds of confirmations that one-piece Nordic Walking poles prove to be safer, lighter and much more durable than twist-locking adjustable length/telescoping/collapsible poles. - April 15, 2009

Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Senior Health and Wellness Fair at Bay Ridge Retirement Community on Wednesday, March 25th from 10am-2pm

Nordic Walking is the fastest growing fitness activity in Europe. Over 7 million Europeans are walking with poles - in the city, in the country and up in the mountains. Walking with poles helps to burn more calories than regular walking, improves balance/stability, radically reduces the stress to the weight bearing joints and provides a workout for your upper body by engaging your arms - not just your legs. - March 13, 2009

Free Nordic Walking Clinics Celebrate "Winter Trails Day" - Sponsored by the American Nordic Walking System & SkiWalking.com – Glen Arbor, Michigan

Celebrate Winter Trails Day and discover the many benefits of Nordic Walking. Free Nordic Ski Walking Clinics led by Pete Edwards the owner/founder/coach of the American Nordic Walking System and SkiWalking.com. Free Nordic Walking pole demos available too. Learn how to unlock the calorie burning and aerobic benefits of Nordic Walking during 2009 Winter Trails Day. - January 10, 2009

The American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com Are Ready for the Holiday Gift Giving Rush and New Year's Resolutions

The American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com Are Ready for the Holiday Gift Giving Rush and New Year's Resolutions

The American Nordic Walking System and www.skiwalking.com recently received large deliveries of quality Nordic Walking Poles from SWIX of Norway and EXEL of Finland in preparation for the Holiday Rush and New Year's Resolutions. The American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com are the exclusive retailers of the SWIX VIP Nordic Walking Poles and the EXEL Urban Skier Nordic Walking Poles. All 12 sizes are in-stock and ready to ship - Perfect Length Guaranteed. - November 27, 2008

Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Glen Arbor’s Holiday Market Place – No Snow and No Skis Required

Over 6 million Europeans are walking with poles - in the cities, in the country and up in the mountains. Walking with poles can turbo any walking campaign. - November 19, 2008

Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to the Hagerty Insurance Health and Wellness Fair on Tuesday, November 18th

Nordic Walking is the fastest growing fitness activity in Europe. Over 6 million Europeans are walking with poles - in the city, in the country and up in the mountains. Walking with poles is ideal for all ages and all fitness levels. Walking with poles helps to burn more calories than regular walking and helping to improve balance and stability. - October 28, 2008

Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Bay Ridge Retirement Community

Nordic Walking is the fastest growing fitness activity in Europe. Over 6 million Europeans are walking with poles - in the city, in the country and up in the mountains. Walking with poles is ideal for All ages and All fitness levels. Walking with poles helps to burn more calories than regular walking and helping to improve balance and stability. - October 10, 2008

Seniors Are Turning in Their Canes and Walkers for One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles - Finding Improved Balance, Stability and Freedom

Seniors Are Turning in Their Canes and Walkers for One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles - Finding Improved Balance, Stability and Freedom

Ski Walking and hill bounding with poles are no longer just for world class skiers. Nordic Walking Poles are ideal for all ages and all fitness levels. Obviously hill bounding and running with poles are for the more athletic individuals, but walking with poles radically improves balance and stability - a godsend to seniors and individuals with balance issues too. Nordic Walking Poles are versatile. The benefits are many. Walking with poles burns up to 40% more calories than regular walking. - September 26, 2008

One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles Prove Safer and More Durable During In-Service Programs at Hospitals, Physical Therapy Locations and Fitness Centers Throughout the USA

One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles Prove Safer and More Durable During In-Service Programs at Hospitals, Physical Therapy Locations and Fitness Centers Throughout the USA

Perfect length Nordic Ski Walking poles help us to automatically walk with a super straight back - better walking posture is biomechanically a good thing. This improved walking posture when combined with the unique 4-Wheel-Drive type action of walking with poles radically reduces the stress to the shins, knees, hips and back. Nordic Walking is low impact and yet provides a highly effective workout - burning more calories and working more muscle groups than regular walking. - August 19, 2008

Nordic Walking Coming to Scandinavian Folk Festival (No Skis and No Snow Required)

Nordic Walking Coming to Scandinavian Folk Festival (No Skis and No Snow Required)

Free Nordic Walking classes and lectures will be a part of the 7th Annual Scandinavian Folk Festival in Jamestown, New York. - July 09, 2008

Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Lutheran Outpatient Rehab in Jamestown, New York, on Wednesday, June 11th

Nordic walking is no longer just for professional skiers deprived of snow. No snow and no skis required. Walking with poles burns up to 40% more calories than regular walking. Nordic walking poles not only improve balance and stability, these special poles help to radically reduce the shins to the shins, knees, hips and back. - June 07, 2008

National Trails Day and Nordic Walking - a Perfect Fit

The American Nordic Walking System and www.skiwalking.com Are Celebrating "National Trails Day" by Offering Free Nordic Walking Lessons and Free Nordic Walking Rentals All Day on Saturday, June 7th. - June 07, 2008

Nordic Walking Poles from www.SkiWalking.com Make ABC News

Nordic Walking Poles from www.SkiWalking.com Make ABC News

When Nordic Walking was covered in an ABC News article and caught on film by New York's CW11 the featured Nordic Walking Poles were the lightweight and durable one-piece VIP Nordic Ski Walking Poles from The American Nordic Walking System and www.skiwalking.com. - May 21, 2008

Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Weight Watchers

North America's leading Nordic Walking Instructor, Pete Edwards, will be hosting Nordic Walking Clinics at Weight Watchers. Edwards has hosted hundreds of Nordic Walking Clinics - demonstrating, instructing and providing real Nordic Walking Poles for participants to try. Nordic Walking, also known as Ski Walking, is the effect use of walking with special poles. Goal - walk more effectively and burn more calories. - April 14, 2008

Diabetes Open House and Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Traverse City, Michigan

Free Nordic Walking Clinics are coming to the Diabetes Open House at the Bayview Wesleyan Church, Traverse City, Michigan from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9th, 2008. - March 25, 2008

Free Nordic Ski Walking Clinics Coming to Garland Resort - No Snow/No Skis Required - Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Free Nordic Ski Walking Clinics Coming to Garland Resort - No Snow/No Skis Required - Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Learn how to unlock the calorie burning and aerobic benefits of Nordic Ski Walking. Garland Resort is not only the home of beautiful cross country ski trails and four of the best golf courses in Michigan, but also the largest log building east of the Mississippi River – a beautiful central structure that gives the entire resort the flavor of the great outdoors. - March 04, 2008

Nordic Ski Walking Clinics Coming to Cadillac’s Mercy Hospital in Honor of Healthy Heart Month & Cardiac Rehabilitation Week

Nordic Ski Walking Clinics Coming to Cadillac’s Mercy Hospital in Honor of Healthy Heart Month & Cardiac Rehabilitation Week

February is Healthy Heart Month. February 10th–16th is Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. And walking is good for your heart. Doctors and Physical Therapist here in the USA have recently discovered that Nordic Ski Walking Poles radically improve balance and stability – a huge aid during... - February 08, 2008

Nordic Walking Poles Radically Improve Balance & Stability

Nordic Walking Poles – A Huge Aid for Those With Balance Issues Including MS, Parkinson’s or Neuropathy (No Longer Just for Athletes & Expert Skiers). - November 28, 2007

The American Nordic Walking System

A Logical, Proven Progression for Teaching Safe and Effective Nordic Walking in the USA. - July 08, 2007

Nordic Ski Walking – The Simple Facts & Safety Truths

Nordic Ski Walking poles help to turbo charge anyone’s walking campaign. Walking, hiking and trekking with poles makes walking much more effective by burning more calories and by utilizing all the major muscle groups. Walking with the correct length walking poles radically reduces the stress... - July 05, 2007

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