What is a walking stick?

The most basic human physical actions, such as walking, have helped instruments since the beginning of civilization. A walking stick is a simple tool that helps a person walking. It helped people from the most pleasant tourists and trekkers, after physically disabled and balanced, to an informal pedestrian and a collector of a stick. They are coated from simple branches of trees, felled and carved into a smooth wooden device to the metal or wooden straight bars sold in shops. They come with rubber handles, different handles, different accessories and always different lengths and colors. However, a white stick is generally reserved as a blind helper. The injured, walking stick facilitates the tension on What can be weakened by the leg by holding weight when it is held opposite the injury. To balance the deteriorated or weak border, the walking stick helps to maintain vertical posture and serves as a "third leg", distributes weight and releases pressure on weak muscles or bad knees.

Walking is also used in more agility, physical activities such as hiking or climbing. On the redesigned rock and an unstable basis of an uncertain cliff or trail, a tourist could use a walking stick to slowly gain the base and maintain evenly distributed weight on the unexposed terrain. The ties, also known as tourist sticks or tourist poles, can be used to clean shrubs or blackberries, defense against animals or to test rocks or ice. These walking sticks can be many lengths, but the general rule is to adjust the height to the level where the wrist and hand are released - on an and the right, where the hand does not turn low or bends to hold too tight. Churches made of metal with adjustable heights are also sold in many outdoor stores and can also go through the name of the trekking poles.

walking, albeit undoubtedly since the first years of man, have seen the emergence ofIn England, Henry VIIII, when they were first called "sticks" and were generally made of exotic imported forests. Since then they have seen many reincarnations; were made of various forests including hazel, oak, orange and rattan; And the instruments of many were tilted, including fictitious characters such as J.R.R. Tolkien's wizard Gandalf and the real life of the eastern Orthodox spiritual.

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