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Spring is finally here! And that means spring-time hikers are breaking out their gear for another great season of sightseeing. Experienced hikers who have been hitting the trails year after year know what they need and probably have a set checklist of spring hiking essentials at this point. But for those who are just starting to embark on their hiking passion, here are some key items you’ll need to have during hikes in the spring. Walk Stick: A nice wooden walking stick can make all the difference when hiking. Walking sticks and hiking sticks are great for wilderness treks and can help improve...

There are many rewards to going hiking as a family. Hiking not only promotes exercise and good health, it also can help build family camaraderie and create memories that will last you and your loved ones a lifetime. But in order to have the best possible hiking experience with your family you’ll have to make sure you’re fully prepared. And we’re here to help. There are essentials that every hiking trip should include. Here are 10 must-have items that your family needs to bring when it goes hiking this summer. 1.Bug Repellant: There’s no sense in letting bugs bites ruin your...

There once was a time when the untouched frontier was all around us. Suburban sprawl and highway networks have certainly made getting around easier, but it has also made finding untouched nature a bit more difficult. This is why avid hikers and those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors will put themselves up to the ultimate test: day-long or overnight ventures. The benefits of this, which readers can learn more about by reading the infographic from Brazos Walking Sticks, are impossible to deny. The planning, packing and mental preparation, however, cannot be understated. That’s why we’re offering these timely tips to those...

Cooler weather is the harbinger of the holidays and as such, it’s typically the seasonal cue that lets us know it’s time to start searching for gifts. Problem is, it often takes most of us a few weeks to find the perfect present. Fortunately, for those who know about our hand-crafted walking sticks and hiking sticks, normal holiday shopping stresses are a thing of the past. For those who don’t know much about our American made hiking and walking sticks or just want to know more about what their gift recipient can expect from our products, we’ve broken down some of...