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How or What? Questions and Answers

We have put together a variety of "How or What" pages to help with your buying decisions on our website. These articles are written in "Basic Cane Language."  If you have any questions please call us at 1-888-928-1774 to talk with one of our customer service representatives.

How to Buy Walking Canes Online  For those entering the online world of buying a walking cane this article can help make the process easier.

How to Understand Cane Weight Restrictions  Perhaps an understanding of how canes are rated in weight restrictions and how to buy based on the facts.

How to Choose a Cane Handle  Derby. Fritz or maybe an Offset are all discussed and will make the buying decision easier.

How to Choose a Walking Cane Feature  Wood or aluminum or maybe even a derby or fritz handle.  Folding or Non-Folding?

How to Choose a Type of Walking Cane  Folding, Metal, Wood, Carbon or Aluminum. Which one works best for you?

How to Clean Your Walking Cane  Make the cane last longer by using a little soft cloth and non-abrasive cleaner.

How to Make Your Own Walking Stick  Are you a woodworker looking of show off your talents of making your own stick?

How to Measure for a Walking Cane  Measure twice and cut once!  Make your measurement the correct way.

How to Size a Walking Cane  Take two people and it works much better making it the correct measurements.

How to Shorten a Walking Cane  An easy way to measure on how to cut a cane.

How to Walk with a Walking Cane  Left hand or Right hand? 

What to Look for in a Walking Cane   Where Fashion Meets Function!

What is the History behind Walking Canes?  History facts about the beginning of walking canes or walking sticks as some know them.

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