DETROIT LAKES — When Bob Kotaska travels to other states, he often finds a piece of wood suitable for a walking stick. The Detroit Lakes man, a longtime member of the Lake Country Woodcarvers, carved ...

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While you might associate a walking stick with a cane and old age, walking sticks in past eras were popular with hikers as a means of parting thick grass and breaking through spider webs. They’re ...

OREM — Scouter Gail Roper of Orem has been making and giving away walking sticks for more than 20 years. In the process, he has discovered that the sticks not only help a recipient navigate hiking ...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, craftsmen from many different regions of the country used a peculiar form of sculpture — the whittled walking stick — to communicate social signals, convey ...

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 around ...