A.s.d. Orizzonti Nordic

The A.S.D. O rizzonti Nordic promotes the activity of Nordic Walking, in the province of Brescia, and in particular in the Lower Brescia area.

The activity of the association includes different types of courses aimed at learning the techniques to face long walks in snowy and non-snowy environments.

The Nordic Walking technique consists in training all the muscles of the body while walking, to increase resistance and at the same time walk with a correct posture. The activity takes place with the help of sticks that should help maintain a correct position.

In addition to this sport, we try our hand at other related disciplines such as snowshoeing on the snow, which consists of walking with snowshoes that give greater stability and allow you to move with more flexibility. sport / game called orienteering , also known as orientation.

The latter is comparable to a game, as the participants must be able to finish a path in a wood, or in any case in a natural space with the help of a traditional topographic map and a compass.

We organize itineraries on Sundays, but also on weekdays if required and we work with instructors who have achieved the recognition of the Italian School specialized in Nordic Walking.

But our main goal is to convey not only the necessary techniques, but the passion for these activities which thanks to direct contact with nature are able to always give you new emotions.

Nordic Horizons is waiting for you!

The A.S.D. Nordic Horizons among its many activities invites you to take part in a snowshoe walk .

When it's cold, and the snow begins to cover the meadows and roads, the right time comes to practice this pleasant activity.

The snowshoes are easy to use, walking in snowshoes can be done by everyone and above all it is very good for health, because it allows you to move on the snow while keeping the body in balance and a correct posture, without feet freeze.

Our instructors will give you the right tips to use them correctly and advance with a correct position.

On winter weekends , or when you can, we will be delighted to have you in our group of snowshoe enthusiasts.

We will go together to explore the surroundings of Brescia , with their luxuriant and uncontaminated nature.

Other itineraries are planned in the area of Lake Garda , where in addition to a beautiful walk, we will have the opportunity to look at the landscape and, why not, find a moment for a little refreshment.

Walking in snowshoes is not only an activity that allows you to train outdoors, taking advantage of the cold climate, but it is also part of all those disciplines beneficial for health and suitable for all ages .

We look forward to seeing you!

And here we are to show you our strong point!

Our greatest passion is Nordic walking which prompted us to create A.S.D. Nordic Horizons .

We are in the province of Brescia where we have the opportunity to organize many outdoor activities, including Nordic Walking , our strong "dish".

This activity is developed in the open air and normally on land that must not have particular inclinations. Snow-covered terrain is not necessary and you can walk with sticks . The key to doing this correctly is maintaining good posture.

Our qualified instructors in the most important Italian school of this activity will give you all the techniques and notions you need to do Nordic Walking well.

In fact, we organize Nordic Waliking courses and, of course, Sunday outings or on request to practice it together.

Equipped with sneakers and sticks, we will walk together through the beautiful countryside of Brescia and the surroundings of Lake Garda , to savor its smells and admire its spring and summer fauna and flora. Autumn landscapes will also be ideal settings for our Nordic Walking walks.

We look forward to seeing you!