Recently, we reported on a pretty mind-blowing study published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology that suggested improved cardiac function in participants who committed to Nordic walking, which ...

RIVERTON — A walking stick is meant to offer support, easing weight from joints to wood. It is meant to assist in independence, relieving a need for support from someone else. It can open new ...

Hiking with some kind of walking stick makes outdoor adventures more fun and safer, and this is the ideal time of the year to whittle your own walking stick from a sapling. The work is easy, it’s ...

The Portland man has dedicated himself to making willow walking sticks for the soldiers who have had a leg amputated. Enger began carving the sticks from willow tree saplings two years ago. "I had a ...

“There are a lot of memories that remain buried until something comes to revive them. This stick reminds me of my grandfather, he used to carry it. This is where he used to place his hand. The thing I ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Wichita artist has a creative way to help people stay on their feet at local parks. Michael Kline is usually at his Wichita home drawing up fun characters as a Lead ...

When it comes to outdoor exploration, having the right gear can make all the difference. One of the most essential pieces of equipment for hikers, trekkers, and outdoor enthusiasts is a reliable ...

James Sherman has loved nature since he was a young kid, appreciating walks in the wild, taking it all in. He has kept this love into his adult life, using this infatuation with nature and applying it ...

Milan-based designer Keiji Takeuchi explores how reimagining the humble walking stick can restore grace, independence and dignity through thoughtful design. Milan-based Japanese designer Keiji ...

MERKEL, Texas (AP) — At his country home between Merkel and Tye, retiree Stan Burge whittles the time away making canes and walking sticks. But there is more to his creations than what a casual glance ...