Green Award – Second in the South West Region

It was an outstanding achievement for Let's Walk Bristol to come away with the highly commended award in the Green category at the recent NHS South West Integrated Personalised Care Awards. …

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Easy hip strengthening exercises

Did you know that strong hips are the foundation for a healthy, active body? Whether you're walking through nature, lifting your children/grandchildren, or simply getting out of a chair with ease,…

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Lucille’s Story

Lucille trained in 2022 as a Nordic walking instructor through funds from a Green Social Prescribing project. She runs regular Nordic walking classes in Blaise Castle Estate, Oldbury Court, and…

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We’ve been shortlisted for an award! 

We're thrilled to share that we've been shortlisted for the South West Integrated Personalised Care Awards (SWIPC) 2024! These awards celebrate and appreciate those in health and care who champion the…

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What an Amazing Start to the Year!

Wow, what a fantastic turnout for our first Nordic Walking Social of the year with over 50 people attending! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us—we hope you…

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Having fun in Eastville Park

Before I started teaching Nordic walking over 14 years ago I was under the mistaken impression that the chief reasons people started Nordic walking were physical (improved posture, strengthening your…

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Nordic Walking Celebration in Eastville Park, Sat 18th May 10.15am

Please join us in Eastville Park on Saturday 18th May to celebrate World Nordic Walking Day. There’ll be Nordic walking, lawn bowls, and refreshments in the local community hub in Eastville Park,…

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Nordic walking and the Eastville parkrun

Another first for Let’s Walk Bristol was joining last Saturday’s Eastville parkrun. Despite its misleading name you can run, walk, jog or Nordic walk a parkrun. It’s a free, fun,…

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What we did in 2023

It might seem like we've been running Nordic walking classes for years, but in fact we only started in March 2022. Last year was our second full year and, thanks to our…

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