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There is no argument that Fall walking stick season is on its way. It’s getting a little bit chillier each day. Grab your jacket and head to the trails! I know that we all love to see the leaves change to their brilliant oranges and yellows but hate to see the sunlight go away so fast in

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I’ve been getting a lot of inquiries about the weight capacity for certain wooden walking sticks. This issue is a very complicated aspect for several reasons. The first being that it is an all natural hiking stick that comes directly from a tree branch. When you’re using wood, it can have several stress points that

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When it comes to walking staffs, always look for wooden hiking sticks. There are a few major reasons why wood trekking poles are far superior to any other type. I’ll begin with one of the most important reasons. They naturally decompose! I know people don’t intend to destroy the environment, but non-organic materials don’t do

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Having the correct size cane or hiking stick is crucial if you want to optimize your trek. Lets think about a walking cane. The sizing for that is pretty simple. You want to have your arm at rest to see where it hangs according to your hip. It should be sized to perfectly come up

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The thought of “best” cane is truly relative to your final goal. Are you thinking about the cost, fashion, style, weight; the list of aspects goes on and on. Today, I think “best” is gunna try to tackle weight. The major factors are the type of wood used to create your walking stick and the thickness of

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The other day I met with one of my friends and he started our conversation with the opening line “I could have used one of your hiking sticks the other day”.  So right away, my buddy grabbed my attention and I’m now at the edge of my seat.  I asked, “a walking stick or cane”,

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