WALX has launched a new extendable pole with high grade alloy bottom shafts and the new WALX cork Ergo Grip handle that is 30% lighter than it’s predecessor The one piece alloy shafts are much more forgiving than carbon, yet do not compromise on performance. They come in two lengths: 107cm-120cm or 117-130cm
WALX Xplorer – Setting them up!
Here is the link short video for those of you that have bought the WALX Xplorer poles The video covers how you adjust the height and take them apart
Best walking poles for challenge events
Taking part in a long distance hiking challenge is a rewarding experience but it is important to have the right kit and that includes walking poles. Our experts will help you to get the right poles for your hike. Tip 1 – OPT FOR A PAIR OF POLES Using just one pole is not advisable […]
Why nordic walkers love WALX poles
Nordic Walkers want to make sure that every step they take is using more muscles and therefore more energy. They like to tone upper and lower body at the same time and also feel lighter on their feet. Using traditional strapped poles does achieve this but takes some time to master and many resort to […]
Ideal gifts for walkers and hikers
What every hiker or walker wants this Christmas……………….. Do you have a keen walker in your family? Maybe a Nordic walker, Mountain walker or Hiker who has signed up for a challenge next year? This guide will help you to navigate your way through the gifts that will make them smile with every step. Rule […]
NEW UK designed moulded handle poles
WE are excited to introduce the NEW WALX Xcelerator and WALX Total Body walking poles The WALX Team have been at the forefront of pole walking for fitness and rehabilitation in the UK since 2004. Throughout that time, they have trialled/tested every conceivable pole design and created training modules for Instructors, Physiotherapists and specialists in […]
Collapsible or Telescopic walking poles explained
There are many reasons you might want hiking or Nordic walking poles to break down smaller when not in use. You may use Public Transport, you may like to travel abroad a lot or you may enjoy long hikes where you don’t use poles all of the time and want them to go in a […]
NEW Fizan Impulse Nordic walking poles
Why are we so excited about the Fizan Impulse Nordic walking poles? Because they help people master the correct action so they walk naturally and gain maximum results! Our mission has always been to bring Nordic Walking to the masses and to that end we have explored every type and make of Nordic walking poles […]
Membership explained…………………
Welcome to WALX the ‘go to’ store for walking, Nordic walking and outdoor exercise accessories. We used to be the Nordic Walking UK store but that just didn’t fully describe the amazing range of activities delivered by our groups out there OR the amazing range of goodies stocked in our ever expanding store! Like with […]
NEW NORDIC WALKING UK STORE – NOW OPEN
The Nordic Walking UK store has changed its name to the WALX store because we now not only continue to stock the largest range of quality Nordic walking poles in the UK but we will be adding more exciting ranges for all walkers! The experienced Nordic Walking UK experts are also on hand to provide […]