RSPB Sherwood Forest
2024-01-09 10:00 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | RSPB Sherwood Forest, https://www.visitsherwood.co.uk/plan-your-visit/, Edwinstowe, NG21 9QB
Let’s enjoy a ‘hygge’ [Hooga] nordic walk in the RSPB’s Sherwood Forest. This not-so-fast session will enable us to appreciate our beautiful surroundings, breathe in the pure air and immerse ourselves in nature. We will still be nordic walking at a fair pace but your Instructor will endeavour to keep the pace manageable whilst still getting a work out.

Meeting at the RSPB visitor centre we will explore the ancient and wonderful Sherwood Forest, home to 1,000 ancient oak trees, including the Major Oak.

To join this session you will have already completed nordic walking training. If you haven’t please get in touch, or have a look at the training session dates at Thoresby Park.

Parking at the RSPB visitor carpark is across the road and is free for RSPB members (just place your membership card on. your dashboard). Otherwise it is £5.
There are free carparks available in the village of Edwinstowe.

10% from each ticket sold will be donated to the RSPB, a registered charity in England and Wales, number 207076, and in Scotland, number SC037654

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A credit voucher or a refund minus 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Walk Leader *Slower* Adventure to Clumber Park
2024-01-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Normanton Gates, Clumber Park, Normanton Gates, Clumber Park, S80 3PA
Welcome to Wednesday Walk Leader Adventure with Tricia and Liz.

Your Walk Leaders will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile nordic walk through Clumber Park.

Please park by the Norman Gates, opposite the Clumber Park Hotel.

Distance: 3.5 – 4.5 miles
Pace: Slow

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

National Trust Clumber Park
2024-01-11 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-01-18 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-01-25 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Clumber Park NT, Worksop, S80 3AZ
Come along for this nordic adventure walk and enjoy a varied nordic walk of 5-6 miles. No two weeks are the same!
The sessions at Clumber Park are moderate to fast paced, and the group is well managed to suit. These sessions are not suitable for slower paced members.
We will meet at the main visitor’s carpark, near the bicycle hire hub. National Trust members enter for free, non-members entry fees are £5 per adult.
Distance: 5-6 miles

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Idle Valley Nature Reserve
2024-01-15 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-01-29 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford, DN22 8RQ
Kick start your week with a feel good moderate pace across the Idle Valley Nature Reserve with the Sherwood Nordic walkers. This session is suitable for newly trained members and current members alike. Elaine will lead most of these sessions and will aim to keep the sessions varied and fresh.

Distance: 4.5 miles max
Pace: Moderate
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy or Elaine. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795

RSPB Sherwood Forest
2024-01-16 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-01-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-01-30 10:00 - 12:00 | RSPB Sherwood Forest, https://www.visitsherwood.co.uk/plan-your-visit/, Edwinstowe, NG21 9QB
Let’s enjoy a ‘hygge’ [Hooga] nordic walk in the RSPB’s Sherwood Forest. This not-so-fast session will enable us to appreciate our beautiful surroundings, breathe in the pure air and immerse ourselves in nature. We will still be nordic walking at a fair pace but your Instructor will endeavour to keep the pace manageable whilst still getting a work out.

Meeting at the RSPB visitor centre we will explore the ancient and wonderful Sherwood Forest, home to 1,000 ancient oak trees, including the Major Oak.

To join this session you will have already completed nordic walking training. If you haven’t please get in touch, or have a look at the training session dates at Thoresby Park.

Parking at the RSPB visitor carpark is across the road and is free for RSPB members (just place your membership card on. your dashboard). Otherwise it is £5.
There are free carparks available in the village of Edwinstowe.

10% from each ticket sold will be donated to the RSPB, a registered charity in England and Wales, number 207076, and in Scotland, number SC037654

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Taster session
2024-01-16 13:00 - 14:00 | Thoresby Park, The Courtyard, Thoresby Park, Newark, NG22 9EP, United Kingdom
This 1-hour taster session has been designed to give you a feel for the benefits of using poles for nordic walking. If you like what you discover you can book onto a full course. The next one begins on Wednesday 17th January 9.30am.
Poles are provided free of charge. You will need to complete a health questionnaire before taking part. This will be emailed to you, so please check your junk email folder.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Thoresby Park Beginner's Training 1/3
2024-01-17 09:30 - 10:30 | Thoresby Park, The Courtyard, Thoresby Park, Newark, NG22 9EP, United Kingdom
Would you like to learn how to nordic walk? This 3-part course will teach you all you need to know to enjoy the International Nordic Walking (INWA) technique.
Session 1 introduces you to the nordic walking poles and their features before moving on to learn the few basic steps of the INWA 10-step technique. We will cover posture, pole position, arm swing and forward propulsion.
Session 2 will take place on Wednesday 24th January at the later time of 12 noon. You do not need to book these sessions separately. The payment for Session 1 is for all three sessions.
Session 3 takes place on Wednesday 31st January 9.30am and is free for those who have completed weeks 1 and 2.
Poles are available to use free of charge.
You will need to complete a PAR-Q health questionnaire prior to taking part. I will send this to you a few days before the course – please check your junk email boxes.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Walk Leader *slower* Adventure in Everton
2024-01-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Bean Scene, Gainsborough Road, Everton, DN10 5BW
Welcome to Wednesday Walk Leader Adventures with Tricia and Liz.

Your Walk Leaders will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile Adventure beginning in the village of Everton.

This delightful route takes us along open countryside, along the river Idle and through woodland. Beginning and ending at The Bean Scene there is ample parking! We can stop for a hot drink and snacks/lunch at the end.

Sometimes the start point may be The Yurt or near the Church in Everton, so we will update you if this is the case.

3.5 – 4.5 miles
Pace: Slow

249ft ascent (max)

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz, Tricia or Elaine before cancelling. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz, Tricia and Elaine
07891932782, 07989616423, 07879344930 and 07827652795

Taster session at Langold Country Park
2024-01-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Langold Country Park Playground Carpark, Church Street, Langold, S81 9NR
This 1-hour taster session has been designed to give you a feel for the benefits of using poles for nordic walking. If you like what you discover you can book onto a full course.
Poles are provided free of charge. You will need to complete a health questionnaire before taking part. This will be emailed to you, so please check your junk email folder.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

*cancelled* Sherwood Pines
2024-01-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Sherwood Pines, Edwinstowe, Mansfield,, NG21 9JL, United Kingdom
We are very fortunate to have Sherwood Pines as one of our regular Monday venues. As the largest forest open to the public in the East Midlands there are over 3,300 acres to discover. It’s a centre for a wide variety of outdoor activities from a relaxed stroll to Go Ape Tree Top Adventure and much, much more.
Join Sherwood Nordic Walking as we guide you along the Ranger’s Path and other fabulous routes around the forest. The terrain is mostly firm with a slight gradient in places.
A parking code on the day will give you half price parking. Car sharing can also be arranged from South Forest Leisure Complex What3Words busy/household/form.
Distance: 4.5 miles
Pace: Moderate

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Walk Leader *slower* adventure at Idle Valley Nature Reserve
2024-01-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford, DN22 8RQ
Welcome to the Wednesday Walk Leader Adventure with Tricia and Liz.

Tricia will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile nordic walk around the spectacular Idle Valley Nature Reserve.

Starting and ending at the main carpark which is currently donation payment.

Distance: 3.5 – 4.5 miles
Pace: Slow
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz, Tricia or Elaine before cancelling. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz, Tricia and Elaine
07891932782, 07989616423, 07879344930 and 07827652795

Thoresby Park Beginner's Training 2/3
2024-01-24 12:00 - 13:00 | Thoresby Park, The Courtyard, Thoresby Park, Newark, NG22 9EP, United Kingdom
At a later time today, due to a clash, this session starts at 12 noon.
Following on from the Beginner’s Training Session Part 1 we begin with a recap of the basic INWA technique steps. We will move onto the hill technique and foot dynamics before progressing onto cover up to step 6 of 10.
You can only take part in Session 2 if you have completed the Beginner’s Nordic Walking Training Part 1, or already have experience of nordic walking.
Poles are available to use free of charge.
Session 3 on 31st January incorporates further practise and recap on key areas of the technique.

Thoresby Park Beginner's Training 3/3
2024-01-31 09:30 - 10:30 | Thoresby Park, The Courtyard, Thoresby Park, Newark, NG22 9EP, United Kingdom
To consolidate your learning from Sessions 1 and 2, Session 3 enables you to practise what you have learned so far, and to perfect your technique.
This session is free for those who have completed weeks 1 and 2, and £10 for those who are coming along for this session only.
Poles are available to use free of charge.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Walk Leader *slower* adventure from Langold Country Park
2024-01-31 10:00 - 12:00 | Langold Country Park Cafe Carpark, Langold Country Park, Langold, S81 9QW, United Kingdom
Welcome to Wednesday Walk Leader Adventures with Tricia.

Tricia will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile nordic walk around from Langold Country Park, towards Firbeck or Letwell and into Dyscar Woods or maybe over to Hodsock. The choice is dependent on ground conditions.

There is a free carpark at the entrance that is off the A60 and signposted with a CAFE sign, if we decide to meet at the larger carpark we will let you know.

Distance: 3.5 – 4.5 miles
Pace: Slow
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz, Tricia or Elaine before cancelling. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz, Tricia and Elaine
07891932782, 07989616423, 07879344930 and 07827652795

National Trust Clumber Park
2024-02-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Clumber Park NT, Worksop, S80 3AZ
Come along for this nordic adventure walk and enjoy a varied nordic walk of 5-6 miles. No two weeks are the same!
The sessions at Clumber Park are moderate to fast paced, and the group is well managed to suit. These sessions are not suitable for slower paced members.
We will meet at the main visitor’s carpark, near the bicycle hire hub. National Trust members enter for free, non-members entry fees are £5 per adult.
Distance: 5-6 miles

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk. A refund minus 50p booking fee may be issued up until this time but will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Saturday adventure in Everton *The Yurt*
2024-02-03 10:00 - 12:00 | The Yurt, The Yurt, Everton, https://sogoodityurts.co.uk, DN10 5BP
Saturday adventures await!
This delightful route takes us along open countryside, along the river Idle and through woodland. Beginning and ending at The Yurt this time! We can stop for a hot drink and snacks/lunch at the end.
Distance: 4.5 miles
Pace: Moderate
249ft ascent
Spaces are limited on the Saturday nordic walks due to Walk Leader insurance and group management. With this in mind please note the cancellation policy. Equally if the walk is ‘out of stock’, but you’d like to attend, please get in touch as we may be able to fit you in.

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy or Elaine before cancelling. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795

Sherwood Pines
2024-02-05 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Sherwood Pines, Edwinstowe, Mansfield,, NG21 9JL, United Kingdom

*Bookings on hold*RSPB Sherwood Forest
2024-02-06 10:00 - 12:00 | RSPB Sherwood Forest, https://www.visitsherwood.co.uk/plan-your-visit/, Edwinstowe, NG21 9QB
I might have to cancel this session. I will be in touch if this is the case.
Let’s enjoy a ‘hygge’ [Hooga] nordic walk in the RSPB’s Sherwood Forest. This not-so-fast session will enable us to appreciate our beautiful surroundings, breathe in the pure air and immerse ourselves in nature. We will still be nordic walking at a fair pace but your Instructor will endeavour to keep the pace manageable whilst still getting a work out.

Meeting at the RSPB visitor centre we will explore the ancient and wonderful Sherwood Forest, home to 1,000 ancient oak trees, including the Major Oak.

To join this session you will have already completed nordic walking training. If you haven’t please get in touch, or have a look at the training session dates at Thoresby Park.

Parking at the RSPB visitor carpark is across the road and is free for RSPB members (just place your membership card on. your dashboard). Otherwise it is £5.
There are free carparks available in the village of Edwinstowe.

10% from each ticket sold will be donated to the RSPB, a registered charity in England and Wales, number 207076, and in Scotland, number SC037654

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy Hall
07891932782

Half Term Holidays
2024-02-13
No session today at RSPB Sherwood Forest. Regular adventures at this location will continue on 20th February 2024.

Relaxed Adventure in Everton
2024-02-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Bean Scene, Gainsborough Road, Everton, DN10 5BW
Welcome to this relaxed-paced nordic adventure with Tricia and Liz.

Your Walk Leaders will warm you all up before taking you on a steady 3.5 – 4.5 mile Adventure beginning in the village of Everton.

This delightful route takes us along open countryside, along the river Idle and through woodland. Beginning and ending at The Bean Scene there is ample parking! We can stop for a hot drink and snacks/lunch at the end.

Sometimes the start point may be The Yurt or near the Church in Everton, so we will update you if this is the case.

3.5 – 4.5 miles
Pace: Slow-Steady

249ft ascent (max)

LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy, Liz, Tricia or Elaine before cancelling. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy, Liz, Tricia and Elaine
07891932782, 07989616423, 07879344930 and 07827652795

Clumber Park from Clumber Park Hotel
2024-02-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Clumber Park Hotel, Clumber Park Hotel (Muthu), Worksop, S80 3PA
As it is half term holidays this week’s Thursday adventure begins at the Normanton Gates entrance, opposite the Clumber Park Hotel. Please park and meet at the hotel and cross over very carefully.
Elaine will be your walk leader for today’s adventure.
Distance: 4.5-5 miles
Pace: Moderate
Spaces are limited on this session to Walk Leader insurance and group management. With this in mind please note the cancellation policy. Equally if the walk is ‘out of stock’, but you’d like to attend, please get in touch as we may be able to fit you in.
LATE CANCELLATION POLICY: Sherwood Nordic Walking has a late cancellation policy whereby we require 24 hours’ notice for cancelling a walk booking. No refunds can be issued however it may be possible to use the credit one time on a future session. This will be dependent on the cancelling client making contact with Tracy or Elaine. Refunds will only be issued if the session has been cancelled by the Instructor or Walk Leader.
Thank you,
Tracy and Elaine
07891932782 and 07827652795
