Canadian Living
An Introduction to Urban Poling Learn more about the fitness craze that’s touted as the fastest-growing fitness trend in North America. Read article
Feature in Today’s Parent
Urban Poling Inc. was recently featured on Today’s Parent’s blog. Here’s an excerpt from their fantastic story: “Actually, I’ve been Nordic walking for some time and have really taken to it. While I did feel, and probably look, a little funny as I got the hang of it over my first few walks, once I […]
Mandy Shintani – YMCA’s Women of Distinction
More than 1,000 attend YWCA ‘s 27th annual award ceremony On June 1, 2010, the YMCA held its 27th Annual Women of Distinction awards ceremony. Urban Poling Co-owner Mandy Shintani was among the women honoured at the ceremony, nominated for an award in the area of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Though Mandy did not win the […]
Toronto Living
Dr. Scott Levine & Barb Gormley on Urban Poling Learn how to turn a regular walk into a full-body low-impact workout with Urban Poling. Watch the full segment.
CTV News – Vancouver
Women find Nordic walking a good fitness aid “It’s fun. It’s easy to learn. It’s low impact, and it reaches all age groups.” Occupational therapist Mandy Shintani talks about Nordic Walking with CTV News Vancouver. Read more.
CBC – The Gill Deacon Show
Barb Gormley Gears up with Urban Poling Barb talks about the benefits of Urban Poling and offers some helpful tips for how to get started. Watch the full segment.