Sticks staffs and poles.
Walking stick instructions.
The size shape sturdiness and age of the wood all contribute to the quality of a potential walking stick.
Trekking pole user instructions classic canes trekking poles can be adjusted to a wide variety of heights.
A walking stick can help you if you re unsure on your feet or have an injury or condition that makes it difficult to balance.
A good walking stick usually starts as a fairly straight piece of wood that is approximately one to two inches in diameter.
Walking sticks have many names.
There is more than just stripping off the bark in this instructable.
Just so you know whittle means to carve specifically wood carving.
Carve a staff walking stick.
How long should my walking stick be a useful document to ensure you have your walking stick at the correct height.
The length is up to you but i prefer a stick that comes up to my shoulder or slightly below.
Manufacturers refer to them as staffs sticks poles and even broomsticks.
A walking stick should be about 2 inches 5 cm thick at the top and only slightly smaller at the bottom.
Folding canes use and adjustment an easy to follow guide to folding and adjusting the height of your folding stick.
Watch our video guide to standing walking and sitting with a walking stick.
Find a good stick.
A walking stick can help you if you re unsure on your feet or have an injury or condition that makes it difficult to balance.
Prices can range from 50 to over 100 depending on where you buy the accessories straps and special tips you choose and the materials that the stick is crafted from.
This diameter gives you control of the stick without tiring your hand.