Volkssport FAQs and Publications
Frequently asked questions about walking volkssport and volksmarch events, plus publications and volkssport email groups.
Let's Go on a Year-Round Self-Guided AVA Walk
How to walk AVA self guided year-round walking events. Over 1400 map-guided walking routes are offered throughout the USA and hundreds more in Canada. You can enjoy these for fitness walking, walking tours, and enjoying great places to walk.
Let's Go on a Volksmarch - Walking AVA Volkssport Walking Events
How to enjoy walks hosted by local volkssport walking clubs
My First Walk
The first long walk I ever took was a 10K volkssport walk. Here is my story about how I started walking.
IVV Walking Worldwide
The International Federation of Popular Sports has thousands of walking clubs and events worldwide.From your About.com Guide.
Walking Programs - IVV
Walking programs and special incentive awards offered for volkssport walkers including national and state programs.
What is a Year-Round Event?
Over 1500 walking routes in the USA, Canada, and Britain offer opportunities to walk anytime.
New Walker Program
For USA participants, a quick-start bargain to begin earning Lifelong Individual Achievement Awards.
American Wanderer
The AVA's bimonthly magazine with articles on healthy living, profiles of walkers, complete listings of events and clubs. Also links to other volkssport publications.
Starting Point - the Year-Round Event Book
Yearly book listing the 1500+ Year Round Events in the USA.
Volkssport Canada
Quarterly publication of the Canadian Volkssport Federation.
Walklist Email Group
Email discussion group to talk about the fun aspects of walking - where to walk, upcoming events, trip reports, how to deal with injury and recovery, what shoes are best, etc.
Volkssport Issues Email Group
Email group for those who want to discuss volkssport policies and politics.
Trail Rating Systems for Volkssport Walks
How easy or difficult is a volkssport walk? A guide to what trail ratings mean.
