Leki Nordic Active Shark

Designed for serious Nordic Walking. Built for comfort, control, and performance.

The Leki Nordic Active Shark Gloves are made for Nordic Walking enthusiasts who want maximum grip, breathability, and freedom of movement. Featuring Leki’s innovative Shark System, these gloves allow you to click in and out of your poles quickly and securely without needing to wear straps, ensuring perfect connection and power transfer with every stride. In effect they combine a strap and a glove.

Crafted from lightweight, breathable N-Mesh and a sweat-resistant Amara SLT palm, these gloves keep your hands cool, dry, and comfortable — even during long or high-intensity sessions. Whether you’re training on forest trails, pavements, or coastal paths, the Nordic Active Shark provides superior control and all-day comfort.

Key Features & Benefits

• Shark System Compatibility – Quick, secure click-in connection to all Leki Nordic Walking poles with the Shark grip system for seamless performance.

• Breathable & Stretchy Upper – N-Mesh fabric (86% Polyester, 14% Elastane) promotes airflow and flexibility for a comfortable, natural fit.

• Sweat-Wicking Amara SLT Palm – Durable, moisture-resistant palm (60% Polyamide, 40% Polyurethane) enhances grip and control in all weather conditions.

• Comfort Fit Design – Designed for active use, offering a supportive yet flexible fit that moves naturally with your hand.

• Palm Ventilation – Air channels maximise airflow to prevent overheating on long walks or training sessions.

• Easy On & Off System – Pull tabs and loops make glove removal quick and simple — even after intense workouts.

• Nose Wiper Panel – Soft thumb material for quick sweat management while on the move.

• Hydrophobic Fibres – Water-resistant finish helps maintain comfort in light rain or damp conditions.

Why Choose the Leki Nordic Active Shark?

The Leki Nordic Active Shark is trusted by Nordic Walkers worldwide for its superb comfort, precision fit, and superior grip. Its breathable construction and ergonomic design make it the perfect glove for UK Nordic Walking conditions — from sunny trail walks to coastal breezes. No need for straps!

Ideal for:

• Nordic Walkers seeking maximum pole control with Shark System compatibility

• Trail runners needing lightweight, breathable gloves

• Outdoor fitness enthusiasts looking for moisture-wicking, quick-drying hand protection

Nordic Walking FAQ

Q1. What is the Shark System in Nordic Walking?
The Leki Shark System is a unique quick-release connection between glove and pole. It provides instant click-in and release for maximum efficiency, comfort, and power transfer during Nordic Walking.

Q2. Can these gloves be used in all seasons?
The Nordic Active Shark is ideal for spring and summer Nordic Walking. For colder conditions, choose the Leki Nordic Thermo Shark gloves for added warmth.

Q3. Are these gloves compatible with all Nordic Walking poles?
They’re designed for use with Leki poles featuring the Shark grip system. They are not compatible with strapless or non-Shark handles.

Q4. How do I clean my Nordic Walking gloves?
Hand wash in cool water with mild detergent and air dry. Avoid heat or tumble drying to preserve material integrity and grip performance.

Q5. Why should I wear gloves when Nordic Walking?
Wearing gloves improves grip, reduces friction, protects against blisters, and enhances control — allowing you to use proper Nordic Walking technique for better results and comfort.