Activator® Movement: USA Hospital Tour -Empowering Recovery, One Step at a Time
We are proud to be launching our first ever Activator® Movement: USA Hospital Tour—an exciting new initiative set to revolutionize patient recovery in hospital physical therapy departments across the USA! For over two decades, we’ve led the way with evidence-based walking and rehabilitation programs with our game changing and patented ACTIVATOR® Poles. Designed by an […]
Exciting News: Urban Poling Activator® Poles NOW AVAILABLE at Select CVS Stores!
Great news for wellness enthusiasts and those seeking active mobility solutions—we’re thrilled to announce that, as of September 12, our renowned Activator® poles are now available at select CVS stores! If you’ve been searching for an innovative way to enhance your walking routine, manage rehabilitation, or simply boost your overall fitness, look no further. Award-winning […]
Activator Poles: A Vital Tool for Parkinson’s Disease Management
Living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) involves daily mobility challenges, but there is positive news: remaining active can assist in managing symptoms and, in some instances, may even slow the progression of the disease. We are proud that Activator poles provide a secure and simple method to enhance stability, posture, and overall confidence, thus improving the […]
A Game Changer for MS Patients
Urban Poling: A Game Changer for MS Patients Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system and causes symptoms such as fatigue, mobility challenges, and balance issues- all of which make everyday living activities more difficult. In Canada, approximately 90,000 individuals live with MS, with an average of 12 new […]
Michael J. Fox: Turning Adversity into Advocacy
Michael J. Fox has inspired millions—not just through his iconic performances in Back to the Future and Family Ties, but through his unwavering fight against Parkinson’s disease. His journey from Hollywood stardom to global advocacy is a powerful story of resilience, determination, and hope. At just 29 years old, Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson’s, a […]
Give your Heart a Boost with Activator Poles
Give your Heart a Boost with Activator Poles Activator Poles are a safe and fun way to improve heart health by offering a low impact yet effective way to take your cardiovascular health to the next level. Whether you’re recovering from a cardiac event or just want to make sure your heart is working at […]
Dr. Jack Taunton: A Legacy of Sports Medicine and Active Living
Dr. Jack Taunton was a trailblazer in sports medicine, a passionate advocate for active living, and a true inspiration in the world of health and fitness. As a co-founder of the Vancouver Marathon and a former Chief Medical Officer for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, his influence extended far beyond the field of medicine—he championed movement […]
Start off the New Year on the Right Foot with Urban and Activator Poles
Start off the New Year on the Right Foot with Urban and Activator Poles A new beginning, a fresh start, a new and improved you!!! There’s no time like 2025 to turn over a new leaf and commit to working on your physical and mental wellbeing by embracing habits that support them both. January is […]
ICAA Conference 2024
Urban Poling is heading south of the border again! We are excited to be exhibiting and presenting at the ICAA ( International Council on Active Aging) conference in Raleigh, North Carolina from November 19 to 21. Be sure to drop by our booth (#106) at the Raleigh Convention Center to learn about how Activator poles […]
World Diabetes Awareness Month
World Diabetes Awareness Month: Staying Active with Urban and Activator Poles November is World Diabetes Month and November 14 marks World Diabetes Day. Let’s join forces to spread the word about education, prevention and how we can support those living with or at risk of developing diabetes. Diabetes is a condition that affects blood sugar […]