Think walking sticks are just for grizzled mountaineers or your grandpa on a nature stroll? Think again! Our own personal hiking expert Allie Welsh shares the trail companion that can boost your ...

Clint Carter of Men’s Journal joins TODAY with a selection of the best walking and hiking gear to help you keep fit, including long-sleeve crew shirts from Eddie Bauer, hiking sombreros from ...

The English walking stick has a thumb rest. Select a young tree or branch with a limb growing out 90 to 45 degrees. (The nearer to 90 degrees it is, the longer the thumb rest area will be.) ...

River Walking Sticks employs veterans to make high-end canes and hiking sticks. (Screenshot via River Walking Sticks) Joe Daley has long had a love for finding sticks while exploring the area ...

Morris said the Bear Stick should be useful for anyone who spends a lot of time walking in bear country. "If … people find it useful, and they are willing to pay for it, then you are doing some ...

Consider whether you’ll use your poles for Nordic walking or hiking. Nordic poles are better on flatter, smoother surfaces and involve a single piece with more elaborate straps attached at the ...

When hiking through a national park, it may seem harmless to pick up a stick from the bush and use it as a type of walking aid. Rangers are urging hikers to stop taking sticks from walking trails ...

Clint Carter of Men’s Journal joins TODAY with a selection of the best walking and hiking gear to help you keep fit, including long-sleeve crew shirts from Eddie Bauer, hiking sombreros from ...