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Below are some useful links about Walking on Sports - :
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Events (1) Freestyle Walking (12) |
Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual (3) Racewalking (7) |
Shopping (2) Women (3) |
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About Walking - http://walking.about.com/
Guide to walking for fitness, recreation, and competitive racewalking. Provides articles, a link library, chat, bulletin board, and newsletter. |
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The Spirit of Walking - http://www.ava.org
Directs viewers to events sponsored by the American Volkssport Association. Links include a tutorial, FAQ, definitions, walking clubs, youth programs, articles and membership information. |
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Walking at Active.com - http://www.active.com/walking/
Walking races, events, and training for race walking and walking for fitness. Walkers can search and register online for events nationwide, as well as browse training tips and workouts. |
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Walking France - http://www.walkingfrance.com/
Offers walking tours in France. Tours, Paris passes and hotels, links, profile, and contacts. |
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International Volkssport Federation - http://www.ivv.org/
Official Volkssport site. Description of its purpose, lists walking clubs and their contact information, events worldwide and membership information. |
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Wicklow Way Trail - http://www.wicklowway.com
132km self-guided walking trail in Ireland. Website includes section by section trail descriptions, maps and accommodation listings. |
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The Walking Site - A Resource for Walkers - http://www.thewalkingsite.com/
How to start and maintain a fitness walking program, and where to find walking information. FAQ, clubs, links. Tips for beginners, racewalking, events, marathons, and walking gear. |
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Walking Vacations - http://www.walkingvacations.com
A guide to European walking vacations, including tour dates, prices and detailed itineraries. |
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Adventure Walking and Travel Tips - http://www.blessitt.com/adventure/index.html
Guinness Book of Records record holder Arthur Blessitt give tips about walking and travel. |
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Walking Connection - http://www.walkingconnection.com/
Leads multi-active adventures to some of the most exciting destinations in the world. |
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First Verified Walk Around the World - http://home.earthlink.net/~earthwalker1/
Documents the Kunst brothers' global walk. Photos, anecdotes and memorabilia. |
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Plantar Fasciitis is a Common Cause of Heel Pain - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/987116429.html
Plantar fasciitis is caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thin layer of tough tissue supporting the arch of the foot. An article from Medical College Phycisians of Wisconsin. |
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Warawick University Mountain Walking Club - http://www.warwickmountains.co.uk
Descriptions of a variety of walks in Wales, the Lake District (Britain), and Scotland. Includes photos and maps. You can sign up for walks and review previous trips. |
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Marathon Walking - http://www.marathonwalking.com
Information and tips on walking marathons. Includes training schedules, marathon calendar, and testimonials. |
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eGroups: Walklist - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/walklist/
Dedicated to walking for fitness, sport, and fun. Walking clubs and events are featured. The members share their experience of walking. |
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Walking Healthy.com - http://www.walkinghealthy.com
Information on walking for the non-competitive athlete, includes tips on technique, shoe selection, warming up and cooling down. |
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Walk About Magazine - http://www.walkaboutmag.com
Magazine covering various styles and purposes for walking, fitness, training, weight loss, nutrition. Highlights from current and past issues. |
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eMedicine Health - Walking for Fitness - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/25907-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the health benefits of walking. Tips on walking routines, exercises, shoes and other equipment. |
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My Walks - http://www.mywalks.com
Online training log for members. |
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JustWalk.com - http://www.justwalk.com/
Membership site providing information and resources for tracking fitness progress and other goals. |
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Smart Walks: 12 Week Fitness Programs - http://www.smart-walks.com
Walking program with goals to improve mental and physical fitness and health. Program description and contact information. |
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Wurzel Country - http://www.geocities.com/vilewalks/nigel.html
A site about Nigel Vile's walking and cycling books. |
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Walking with The Wayfarers - http://www.walking-with-the-wayfarers.com/
Offering a range of walks in the USA, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Newsletter, yearly schedule and catalogue. |
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The Walker's Warehouse: Resources - http://www.walkerswarehouse.com/walkers_resources/
Includes basic tips, FAQs, printable log, event finder, and related links. |
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Walking Holidays in England and Spain - http://www.thelifeofriley.eu.com/
Offers walking holidays in Calderdale, England, and Spanish hiking holidays. Areas covered, reservations, contacts, and links. |
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Health Walkers Inc. - http://www.healthwalkers.com
Offers online statistical tracking of fitness activities and goal progress for clubs and individuals. Also provides events to help set and achieve personal goals. |
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Let's Strollercise - http://www3.telus.net/Lets_Strollercise/
Strollercising is a way for moms and dads to get into shape. Information, tips, medical corner, food, users' questions. |
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Walking - the Best Exercise - http://www.aboutwalking.50megs.com/
Expounds the virtues of walking, listing the benefits and linking to sites that go deeper into the various benefits. |
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Walkablock Club of America - http://www.walkablock.com/
A national walking club on the Internet. Allows the user to find a walking partner in their city. |
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Walking on Skopelos - http://www.skopelos-walks.com/
Guided walking tours of Skopelos, a Greek island in the Northern Sporades are organised and run by Heather. She also produces an island map and the Sotos Walking Guide. |
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The Walk Zone - http://www.thewalkzone.co.uk/
Includes a collection of walks from various locations in the United Kingdom, plus some from travels to mountainous regions overseas. Includes description, photos and some maps. |
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Steven Newman, the Worldwalker - http://www.theworldwalker.com/
The official site with biography, resources, forums, and contacts. |
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The Over the Hill Gang - http://www.theoverthehillgang.net/
Volkssport club focused on walking in historic areas of Washington and Oregon. |
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Danata's Walking Club Ideas - http://angelfire.com/me2/danata/
Personal website with tips on exercise, gear, general fitness pointers and stress relief. |
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Metro Toronto Fitness Club Powerwalking - http://www.powerwalking.com/
Training tips and event listing for competitive fitness walkers. Also club information and links. |
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Bangor University Mountain Walking Club - http://www.umwc.org.uk
Includes news, weblog, photos, calendar, kit list, rules, and related links for this club based at the University of Wales. |
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Walking - The Alexander Technique - http://alexandertechnique.com/articles/walking
Ways in which this century-old method can help improve the quality of walking. |
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Outdoor Pursuits - Walking For Health Benefits - http://www.ramblers.org.uk/info/everyone/health.html
Basic information on the benefits of walking for health, state of mind and longevity. Features suggestions for walking in Great Britain. |
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Western New York Hiking and Walking - http://www.wnyhikes.com/
Descriptions and photos of about 30 hiking and walking spots in Western New York. Most are in Erie County. |
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WoW Company - Walk on Water - http://www.wowcompany.net
Physical fitness creates an `anything is possible' attitude toward life and work that is the foundation for excellence. The site offers walking programs for individuals and groups |
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Everybody's Walking - Index - http://sky.prohosting.com/barge/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi
Members only forum for walkers and ramblers. |
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Walk 4 Life - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/walk_4_life/
Yahoo! walking group. Includes forum, photographs, journals, tips and links. |
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Walking with Weights - http://justjohn.4t.com/walkingwithweights.htm
Guide to learning how to use weights in conjunction with walking. Exercises for various mu 404 scle groups and lessons for the beginner. |
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