Dear Pete, Thanks for being there for us, for being there to answer our calls, and for offering this way of walking in Norway and other Nordic countries. With my hip injury, I lost confidence walking and have begin walking less – (pre-injury I hiked 90 min. daily!). I am focused on natural solutions, incl. […]
Category: Nordic Walking News
Nordic Walking Poles For Long-Term Diabetes Control
These Poles are the cornerstone of my long-term diabetes control. For me , as I live in the Myrtle beach area since fully retired 13 years back and discovered Nordic Walking, for exercise, posture, and do some extend body building fantastic. But more than anything else , weather permitting, I use daily for the absolute […]
So Much Walking Pole Confusion – Thanks For Putting Together the American Nordic Walking System
Dear Pete, I can’t thank you enough for putting together the American Nordic Walking System. I had major back surgery almost 4 years ago and was still suffering from some mild balance issues related to the procedure. My wife and I are planning several international cruises and both had concerns about travel in old cities […]
Best Nordic Walking Pole Customer Service + Physical Therapist Recommended
THANK YOU isn’t big enough but thank you for the best customer service we’ve ever received! I’ll let a lot of people know, starting with the PT who comes twice weekly to work on balance with my husband. Jay, the PT, is the one who urged us to contact you to get 1-piece Nordic walking […]
Nordic Walking Poles Better Than The Cane For Balance And Hill Climbing
To Pete Edwards – I received the Nordic walking poles I bought from you about a week ago. Here in Ca. I have skied since I was about 5 or 6; and now I am 84 years of age. I have no questions. I read about your poles in the NYTimes and then went to […]
Safest Nordic Walking Poles For Those With Balance Issues And Ankle Issues
Have had my Exel poles with cork handles for about 2 months. Love them…I am a bit full figured and had noticed a bit of unstableness with my ankles prior to receiving my new walking poles. The pole walking is strengthening them, and I move with more speed and am losing a bit of weight […]
Nordic Walking Provides An Excellent Workout + Help Reduce Myofascial Pain
Please feel free to share my testimony. I purchased your 1-Piece Nordic Walking Poles for fitness purposes. I am an avid cross-country skier, but I don’t get many opportunities to enjoy myself because we don’t get much snow anymore. I saw an article about Nordic walking and was interested to try it. I almost got […]
4-WHEEL DRIVE Is A Good Thing – Nordic Walking Poles Help Vietnam Vet
Pete, I just received my new EXEL Urban Skier Nordic Walking Poles, following your clear directions I was in 4-wheel drive in about 30 min. I am absolutely out of this world AMAZED at what these Poles and the NORDIC WALKING SYSTEM can accomplish. I have a story about how I just recovered functionality to […]
On the Trails: Scant snow prompts ‘ski walking’ – Nordic Walking To The Rescue!
Mike Terrell is an outdoor writer/ski writer and wrote up a great article about Nordic Ski Walking for the Traverse City Record-Eagle newspaper. When skiers and snowshoers are deprived of snow, Mike Terrell recommends Nordic Ski Walking. Mike has learned from experience that collapsible walking poles are far inferior to REAL one-piece Nordic Walking Poles. […]
Happy Nordic Walkers = A Great Thing
Hi, Pete, Bought my SWIX carbon nordic walking poles last year, deciding to finally make a head-on assault against my rheumatoid-osteo-miniscus-short-boomer syndrome a-n-n-n-d I am surviving! Seriously, your personal phone assistance in helping me order the right poles for my height/weight/abilities really insured that the equipment would assist, not impede my efforts. For every weak […]