The Origins of Nordic Pole Walking / Walking Poles

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Updated: 14-Sep-09
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Pole Walking ( http://www.keenfit.com/about-poles/what-is-pole-walking.asp ) stems from the sport of cross country skiing. It's believed to have originated as far back as the 1930's by cross country ski coaches in Finland to keep their athletes in peak performance.