Boosted heart health aside, we learned from tons of people who purchased the TrailBuddy hiking sticks — which are the highest-rated pair of trekking poles on Amazon — that they offer additional ...

As World War II loomed, he attempted to enlist in the U.S. Navy, but he was rejected when his record revealed that he was gay ...

Joe Daley is a big fan of exploring the banks of the Scioto River in Dublin where he lives. And he knows the value of a good walking stick when creeking, both for balance and for poking at foreign ...

Nordic walking isn’t just a great way to get your steps in. The fitness trend involves walking with long poles—similar to ski poles or hiking sticks—giving you a full-body workout every time you take ...

Mike Schleuter wants to provide balance to Missouri. Schleuter, otherwise known as “Missouri Mike,” owns and operates Missouri Mike’s Walking Sticks and Canes. A semi-retired photographer, Schleuter ...

For nearly 40 years, 72-year-old Stephen Miller’s career has brought him close to the trees. Since cofounding the nonprofit Islesboro Islands Trust in 1985, he’s been the org’s executive director, ...