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.
Walking stick instructions.
Trekking pole user instructions classic canes trekking poles can be adjusted to a wide variety of heights.
Folding canes use and adjustment an easy to follow guide to folding and adjusting the height of your folding 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.
Watch our video guide to standing walking and sitting with a walking stick.
The size shape sturdiness and age of the wood all contribute to the quality of a potential walking stick.
Just so you know whittle means to carve specifically wood carving.
Find a good stick.
There is more than just stripping off the bark in this instructable.
Walking sticks have many names.
A good walking stick starts with a good piece of wood of course.
For me this is about 60 inches 152 cm.
The length is up to you but i prefer a stick that comes up to my shoulder or slightly below.
How long should my walking stick be a useful document to ensure you have your walking stick at the correct height.
Sticks staffs and poles.
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.
This diameter gives you control of the stick without tiring your hand.
A walking stick should be about 2 inches 5 cm thick at the top and only slightly smaller at the bottom.
A good walking stick usually starts as a fairly straight piece of wood that is approximately one to two inches in diameter.