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Nordic Blading
Inline Skating with Ski Poles
Inline skating with ski poles is called "Nordic Blading" in many parts of
the world and it is popular in Germany, Finland, and many other European
countries. It is used by skiers for summer cross-training and by others
to get an upper and lower body workout at the same time.
Web Sites About Nordic Blading
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NordicBlading.com
This Nordic Blading Web site site sells ski poles
and their Web site includes a definition of Nordic blading,
health benefits of the sport, how to warm up, and Nordic blading
techniques such as how to stop, proper arm movements, and how to
do Nordic Blading up hills (Photo credit: Mikko Harma
of NordicBlading.com)
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(some of the following Web sites are in German or Dutch)
More Nordic Blading Web Sites and Photos
Nordic Blading - a New Trend Arises
This German language Web site has a two pictures of Nordic
blading, a definition of the sport, what muscles are trained,
what equipment is needed, How to determine the size ski
pole to use, and more (from WeCareLife.at).
Nordic Blading is On a Roll
This German language Web site has a two pictures of Nordic
blading, including a picture of a Nordic blader slalom
skating around vertical poles, plus general inforamtion abotu
the sport (from Ard.de)
Bayern.de - Nordic Blading
A German-language Web site with a picture of
a Nordic Blader and other information including
a comparison of traditional inline skating
and Nordic blading and fitness benefits of Nordic
blading
Nordic-Plus.de - Nordic Blading
this German-language Web site has a picture of
a woman Nordic skating with ski poles on a trail.
XC-Ski.de - Nordic Walking and Blading
This German-language Web site has a picture of
a Nordic blader about half-way down the page.
Snow4Rest.com
This Dutch Language Web site has two pictures of
Nordic bladers and one picture of Nordic walkers.
Pro-NordicWalking.de - Nordic Blading
This German language Web site has a small picture of two
Nordic bladers and some information about the sport.
Nordic-Bayern.de - Nordic Sports Links
This German language Web site includes a picture
of a small child Nordic blading and links to Nordic
walking and blading Web sites.
Forum Discussions
Forum Discussion About Skating With Ski Poles
This forum discussion at AskAboutSkating.com was started
by skaters who are not familiar with the sport of Nordic
skating. If you have tried inline skating with ski poles,
your comments would be very welcome in this forum.
Related Sports
Rollerskiing with Ski Poles
Rollerskiing is similar to Nordic blading except it is done
on special skates with very long frames.
Off Road Skating with Ski Poles
Sometimes off-road skaters wearing skates with
huge over-size wheels like to skate on ski runs
with ski poles during the warm months after
the snow has melted.
Nordic Sports Organizations
Austrian Nordic Fitness Association
Official Web site of the Österreichischer Nordic Fitness Verband e.V.
Benelux Nordic Fitness Institute
Official Web site of the Nordic Fitness Institute
Benelux, covering Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands.
German Nordic Walking and Inline Skating Association
Official Web site of the Deutscher Nordic
Walking Und Inline Berband e.V.
Italian Nordic Fitness Association
Official Web site of the Associazione
Nordic Fitness Italiana.
Swiss Nordic Fitness Organization
Official Web site of the Deutscher Nordic
Walking Und Inline Berband e.V.
United States Nordic Fitness Association
This organization is mostly focused on the sport of Nordic walking but
they also suport Nordic Blading (inline skating with
ski poles) and other sports that utilize ski poles for upper
body training.
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