Nordic Walking Australia

Nordic Walking Australia Nordic Walking Australia is the Australian arm of the International Nordic Walking Federation. INWA is the world peak body for the promotion of Nordic Walking.

We are responsible for the promotion of NW activities and for upholding the standards by providing education and accreditation of Nordic Walking instructors. INWA’s education committee focuses on the development and guarantee of quality of education and certification programs for instructors of different levels. Nordic Walking Australia is the sole representative of INWA in Australia and all Nor

dic Walking Australia instructors are INWA certified, guaranteeing the highest quality of instruction and knowledge.

A Nordic Walking Instructor does more than lead a group along a track.They teach a recognised technique.They notice when...
19/08/2026

A Nordic Walking Instructor does more than lead a group along a track.

They teach a recognised technique.

They notice when someone’s movement begins to flow.

They adapt the pace, terrain, and intensity to different people.

They help create regular opportunities for movement and connection in their local community.

Nordic Walking Instructor training includes self-paced theory, an in-person practical day and support from Nordic Walking Australia as you develop your skills.

Could this become part of your professional future?

🔗 Click the link in the comments to find an Instructor Course

Nordic Walking Australia is the official INWA™ member organisation for Australia.

The distance matters less than how the walk made you feel.Perhaps you discovered a new track.Perhaps you finally found y...
16/08/2026

The distance matters less than how the walk made you feel.

Perhaps you discovered a new track.

Perhaps you finally found your rhythm with the poles.

Perhaps you laughed all the way back to the car.

Perhaps the post-walk coffee lasted longer than the walk itself.

Nordic Walking creates space for movement, conversation and shared experiences.

Share this with someone who makes every walk more enjoyable.

12/08/2026

What does INWA™ accreditation mean for someone learning Nordic Walking?

It means their instructor has been trained through an internationally recognised system specifically designed for Nordic Walking.

INWA™ sets the global standards for how Nordic Walking is taught and practised. Nordic Walking Australia upholds those standards in Australia through instructor education, accreditation and support.

It is professional education behind every lesson, every technique correction and every confident step.

Learn authentic Nordic Walking from an INWA™ certified instructor using the INWA™ 10 Step Method.

🔗 Click the link in the comments to find an INWA Instructor

Nordic Walking poles are made for a very specific movement.Unlike ordinary trekking poles, they use a fitted glove-style...
09/08/2026

Nordic Walking poles are made for a very specific movement.

Unlike ordinary trekking poles, they use a fitted glove-style strap system that keeps the hand connected to the pole as it opens behind the body.

This supports the long, relaxed arm swing and purposeful push that create authentic Nordic Walking propulsion.

The right poles matter. So does the right technique.

🔗 Click the link in the comments to take a look ot our Nordic Pole Shop!

Nordic Walking Australia is the official INWA™ member organisation for Australia.

Have you been watching people Nordic Walking and wondering how to get started?The best first step is learning from a qua...
05/08/2026

Have you been watching people Nordic Walking and wondering how to get started?

The best first step is learning from a qualified instructor.

🔗 Click the link in the comments to find an Instructor near you

Nordic Walking Australia is the official INWA™ member organisation for Australia.

There is something special about walking through the final stretch of an Australian winter.Cooler air. Quieter tracks. C...
02/08/2026

There is something special about walking through the final stretch of an Australian winter.

Cooler air. Quieter tracks. Comfortable walking temperatures. A few early signs that spring is getting closer.

Nordic Walking can be adapted to your pace, terrain and goals, whether you enjoy coastal paths, bush tracks, local parks or country trails.

Where have your poles taken you this winter?

Many people join a Nordic Walking group expecting exercise.What they don't expect is the community.Shared walks. Shared ...
26/07/2026

Many people join a Nordic Walking group expecting exercise.

What they don't expect is the community.

Shared walks. Shared experiences. Shared laughs along the way.

Sometimes the best part of a walk isn't the distance covered. It's the people you meet.

That's the power of walking together.

🔗 Click the link in the comments to find a group near you

Did you know?Nordic Walking began as a way for cross-country skiers to train when there wasn't any snow.Today, it's prac...
22/07/2026

Did you know?

Nordic Walking began as a way for cross-country skiers to train when there wasn't any snow.

Today, it's practised worldwide and taught using internationally recognised methods developed over decades of experience.

Not bad for something that started with a pair of poles and a desire to keep moving.

🔗 Click the link in the comments to read more

Could your favourite hobby become your next side business?Many Nordic Walking instructors started exactly where you are ...
19/07/2026

Could your favourite hobby become your next side business?

Many Nordic Walking instructors started exactly where you are now.

They enjoyed walking, loved being outdoors, and wanted to share it with others.

Today they're helping people learn new skills, build confidence, and become more active.

Sometimes the smallest step can lead somewhere unexpected.

🔗 Click the link in the comments to find out more

Movement isn't about being the fastest.It's about continuing to do the things you enjoy.Exploring new places. Walking wi...
15/07/2026

Movement isn't about being the fastest.

It's about continuing to do the things you enjoy.

Exploring new places. Walking with friends. Keeping active. Feeling capable.

For many people, Nordic Walking becomes part of that journey.

One step at a time. One walk at a time.

Ready to take the next step? Get in touch and start your Nordic Walking journey.

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Newport, NSW
2106

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1300 NORDIC (667 342)

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