Directory of Walking Resources

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All sites and information regarding the sport of Walking. Power, pleasure, or health.

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• eMedicine Health - Walking for Fitness

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/walking_for_fitness/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the health benefits of walking. Tips on walking routines, exercises, shoes and other equipment.

• First Verified Walk Around the World

  http://www.davekunst.com/
  Documents the Kunst brothers' global walk. Photos, anecdotes and memorabilia.

• Harvard Health - Walking

  http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletter_article/Walking-Your-steps-to-health
  Medical findings of Havard Medical School on the benefits of walking on health and fitness.

• 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.

• International Volkssport Federation

  http://www.ivv-web.org/
  Official Volkssport site. Description of its purpose, lists walking clubs and their contact information, events worldwide and membership information.

• MapMyWalk

  http://www.mapmywalk.com/
  Online walking map and route planner. Also allows you track your activity and share it with others.

• Marathon Walking

  http://www.marathonwalking.com/
  Information and tips on walking marathons. Includes training schedules, marathon calendar, and testimonials.

• Ramblers Walking Groups

  http://www.ramblers.org.uk/
  Walking charity and one of the leading organisers of grouped walks.

• Steven Newman, the Worldwalker

  https://www.facebook.com/steven.worldwalker
  The official site with biography, resources, forums, and contacts.

• The National Trails

  http://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/
  The official website of the UK's national trails. Provides the latest information, maps, GPS data and trail officer contact details on all of the UK's National Trails.

• 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.

• The Walking Site

  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.

• VeryWell: Walking

  https://www.verywell.com/walking-4014629
  Guide to walking for fitness, recreation, and competitive racewalking. Provides articles, a link library, chat, bulletin board, and newsletter.

• 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.

• Walking - The Alexander Technique

  http://alexandertechnique.com/articles/walking/
  Ways in which this century-old method can help improve the quality of walking.

• 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.

• 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.

• Walking Connection

  http://www.walkingconnection.com/
  Leads multi-active adventures to some of the most exciting destinations in the world.

• Walking Englishman

  http://www.walkingenglishman.com/
  An independent free resource for walking and hiking. Provides reports, statistics and pictures for long distance trails in Great Britain and Europe.

• Walking For Health

  https://www.walkingforhealth.org.uk/
  An informational site designed to educate and inspire people to walk more to increase their health and longevity.

• 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.

• Walking on the Web

  http://www.walkingontheweb.co.uk/
  Overview of walking routes across Europe including national trails, maps, walking festivals, holidays, and equipment.

• Walking with Weights

  http://a1thomascomputer.com/Exercise/
  Guide to learning how to use weights in conjunction with walking. Exercises for various muscle groups and lessons for the beginner.

• 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.

• WoW Power Walking

  http://wowpowerwalking.com/
  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.

• Yahoo Groups: Walklist

  https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/walklist/info
  Dedicated to walking for fitness, sport, and fun. Clubs, experiences and events are featured.

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