KINGSLEY, Iowa -- Five nestle in a chair's arm at the kitchen table. A few steps away, at the basement landing, four more lean into a nook. Walking sticks and canes all, they are crafted by retired ...

Learn how to make walking sticks for a hobby by training a maple, crepe myrtle, or poplar tree into a spiral around a PVC support stake. Blaze new trails by making a walking stick from green wood that ...

Canes are an ancient form of medical technology — dating back to the prehistoric use of walking sticks by injured humans. These days, cane technology has advanced. But they’re still humanity’s go-to ...