Re: hiking sticks
Yes - the way I use my poll is with a downhill ski grip, all the pressure
is on your palm from the strap. Learned from ski coach years ago.
Fred
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Fred Edson 2002-06-08 08:23:49 #15477
Re: hiking sticks
Strangely enough, the only time I've ever broken a bone in my life was when I fell with my hand through the loop of my hiking stick. A small chip from my...
Charles Bame 2002-06-08 08:10:23 #15476
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Updated June 5, 2002
Releases from Glen Canyon Dam in June will be moderately higher than in
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Tom Martin and Hazel Clark 2002-06-08 04:08:26 #15475
Re: hiking sticks
This advice is strange to me. The loops carry the pressure or your
hands will tire from holding the grip, and my buddy's dropped pole once
went down the...
Doug Nering 2002-06-07 22:29:05 #15474
Re: hiking sticks
--- In grandcanyon@y..., E Joe Maisonneuve wrote:
> I love my hiking sticks, I use 2 of them. My only word of caution
is that you do not put your hands...
theclown_98 2002-06-07 22:15:04 #15473
Re: hooked.....
Everytime Lynn and I trudge out of the canyon we are bitching and complaining
about how hard it is and that we are so stupid for putting our bodies thru...
Pittypatt@aol.com 2002-06-07 13:09:28 #15472
Re: question and neat hydration idea
Hi Mike, I read an article once that said we use as much as 20% of our
energy just to keep our balance. Using a hiking stick, allows us to expend
our energy...
Ryan Smith 2002-06-07 11:50:26 #15471
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