According to Nick Mahood, SWIX USA Nordic Walking Director, "Pete Edwards, The American Nordic Walking System and WWW.SKIWALKING.COM's owner/founder/coach, has single handedly introduced thousands of Americans to Nordic Walking through his enthusiastic Nordic Walking clinics! I have no doubt that Edwards is the #1 retailer of Nordic Walking Poles in the USA! You can quote me on that!"
EXEL Nordic Walking Poles are equipped with special shock absorbing rubber tips/asphalt paws - ideal for use on pavement, indoor/outdoor tracks, in the mall, on carpet and other hard surfaces. The two Nordic Walking seniors above are in their 90's and found that the Perfect Length Poles radically improved posture, balance, stability and gait - it is not a miracle, but simply improved biomechanics! Read more.