Gladstone walking group - Man Walk
Activity Details
Walk, talk, support - that's the motto of 'the man walk' - a walking group giving blokes an opportunity, and a safe space, to open up and discuss any issues they may be having.
Starting Point: East Shores Parkland
Start Time: 5:00pm
Duration: 45 - 60mins
Days: Friday
For more information, please visit our website.
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| Activities : | Walking |
| Gender : | Male |
| Days : | Friday |
| Age Group : | 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
About the provider
The man walk provides an opportunity for men to get together to walk, talk and support each other in a regular and healthy way.
The Man Walk provides an environment that is positive, supportive and inclusive, where there is no pressure and no barriers to entry. Just an opportunity to walk, talk and support! We want to make it ok to talk, and we want to make it ok for men to ask for help if they need it.
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