Welcome to walking group Walking Power by Nadine Gregoor
Who is the walking coach?
Nadine Gregoor (62) decided to become a Pink Ribbon walking coach in 2022. As a Pinky Pioneer, she wants to spread and share the joy of walking and its healing effects with others.
In three words, Nadine would describe herself as (spring) powerful, active and thoughtful. The best compliment she ever received was "It's good that you bring people together to walk."
How often do we go hiking?
Nadine does not schedule set times, but she does go on walks several times a week. Wandelkracht's walks range from 4 to 6 kilometers.
What region are we hiking in?
Nadine hikes in the Maasmechelen area.
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