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LEKI NW poles have backlog

Due to COVID and other supply chain issues, LEKI Nordic Walking poles are temprarily unavailable. I am not a spokesman for them, so you may want to follow-up yourself. Hiking poles are not impacted, But they are not the same … Continue reading

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Nordic Walking lives in the Pacific Northwest

I want to share an excellent article by Karen Asp. When you read it, you will see that she is a Nordic Walking junkie. She is a NW champion.  I didn’t know there were Nordic Walking ”competitions.”  I guess it’s … Continue reading

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Another Testimonial for Benefits of Nordic Walking

Bonnie S. of Austin (a very hip place) bought her poles from me in October of 2013. She’s been an active user and recommends them to her friends. She says she gets out regularly and has buddies that are  interested. She is … Continue reading

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Exercise Calorie expenditure – Nordic Walking wins

Look at this comparison of your calorie burn with various exercises. the American Nordic Walking Assn recently put this out.  Amazing isn’t it? Watch your diet and get a lot of sleep and eat your vegetables. Nordic Walk at least … Continue reading

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Nordic Walking around the world

    As I travel I get excited when I see folks with their Nordic Walking poles. I see them at the pyramids in Egypt, Mayan Temples in Mexico and in London. Some older folks are getting balance as they … Continue reading

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Nordic Walking poles at a discount…if…

…. If you watch the video I made, I will extend a 15% discount on LEKI Nordic Walking poles. Unless you are in Minnesota, where they “get it,” and cross country ski a lot, you will have a hard time … Continue reading

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New LEKI Nordic Walking poles available; an overview

I’m pretty jazzed about the new LEKI Nordic Walking products. The guys in Germany have been working hard to design these new offerings for you. I’ll be talking  about them – one at a time. So here’s the Micro Magic Fixed … Continue reading

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LEKI introduces NEW Nordic Walking Poles

LEKI is the world’s leading maker of Nordic Walking poles….also ski poles and hiking (aka trekking poles). They have just rolled out a whole new offering in the Nordic Walking space. These range form the traditional poles that we have … Continue reading

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Press release: Nordic Walking at sea

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Public Relations Dept NordicWalkingFun.com  San Jose, CA NordicWalkingFun.com of Silicon Valley, CA announced that co-founder and speaker, Rick Deutsch, will be on Crystal Cruises Voyage 5310 leaving from Rome to the Greek Isles and on to Istanbul. Mr … Continue reading

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Story of Nordic Walking on High End Crystal Cruise ships

This is an excerpt from a post  by Claire Walter in her Nordic Walking blog. It talks about when I rolled out the Nordic Walking program on Crystal Cruises in 1990. An oldie but I wanted to sahre. Claire is a strong advocate of … Continue reading

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