Nordic Walking Guy's 3 rules: (1) Walk with purpose (2) Be consistent (3) Don't eat like a teenager!
From a Nordixx Pole Walking post on Facebook: "...significant increase in oxygen use and caloric expenditure compared to regular walking, without significantly increasing perceived exertion."
Attractive venues for Nordic walking
Parks have scenic walkways.
Sunday Sounds
You just turned the corner at the end of your Nordic walk, and you see your house.