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The ICAA Virtual Conference 2021
Urban Poling is very excited to announce the participation of our co-director, Mandy Shintani in the conference of the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA). The ICAA’s mission is to promote Active Aging as a solution to improving the quality of life for older adults. This Virtual Conference will be held from November 10th to […]
A New Study on Osteoporosis At the University of Saskatchewan
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Kinesiology, led by Dr. Kontulainen, are conducting a study of our Activator poles to assess the effects of Nordic walking on mobility, physical function, posture, and quality of life. This investigation is focused on outcomes for individuals with osteoporosis, a history of vertebral fracture or hyperkyphosis. This […]
Up Close & Personal with Barb Gormley
Up Close & Personal with Barb Gormley We asked Barb a few questions so that she could share her valuable insight and experience: Q: When you see people walking with poor technique because they have obviously taught themselves or people who still think that hiking poles and Nordic walking poles are the same, do you […]
Teaching Urban Poling in Covid Times, Blessing or Curse?
Recently one of our long-time instructors Laura Clements wrote an amazing article on teaching Urban Poling during Covid. She was inspired after coming across our booth at a CanFitPro conference in Toronto after spending the day with her grandfather who was approaching 100 years old, and he walked with a similar straight arm swing, upright […]
April is Parkinson’s Awareness month
Parkinson’s Awareness Month RECORDED | Restoring Gait & Finding a New Sense of Balance with Parkinson’s Every Step of the Way https://vimeo.com/545107548/c9caaea989 Join us to learn about the life altering impact of adding the evidence based Activator® Program to support those living with Parkinson’s. Hear testimonials from internationally recognized bloggers with PD, podcasters, and worldwide rehabilitation […]
Helping Those Who Help Others on the Road to Recovery
January is not only the first month of the year but it’s also March of Dimes Canada Caregiver month and we would like to celebrate our partnership with this dynamic organization and their valuable role in supporting not only those who have suffered a stroke but their caregivers as well. March of Dimes Canada offers […]
Black Friday deals are coming your way soon
Black Friday deals are coming your way soonStock up and save big on Black Friday deals that will make holiday gift giving a snap!Be sure not to miss out on the amazing deals coming your way soon. Limited specials won’t last long so make your lists and check them twice. Urban Poling…gift giving, made easy!
HO HO HO Holiday savings are coming your way
HO HO HO Holiday savings are coming your way The holiday season is just around the corner and there’s no better place than Urban Poling to help with all of your shopping needs and earn bonus points with Santa as you share the gift of good health. This year, more than ever, healthy gift giving […]
November is no ordinary month
November is no ordinary month November is brimming with activity here at Urban Poling as we are proud supporters of the historical remembrances and health awareness conditions of this month. Lest we forget: First of all we honour our many veterans who fought so valiantly for the many freedoms that we enjoy today and that […]