Several years ago, while hiking to the bottom of the Grand Canyon with my family, my wife, Esther, developed “canyon knee,” also known as “hiker’s knee” or, in medical terms, “patellar tendinitis.” ...

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(CNN) — In Europe and other spots around the globe, it’s common to see people striding around the countryside with trekking poles in hand. Many folks even click their way through city centers with ...

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Trekking poles and Nordic walking aren’t just for hikers—they’re a game-changer for anyone wanting a more effective, joint-friendly workout. By engaging your upper body and improving stability, they ...

The best trekking poles can do wonders for casual walkers, backpackers and thru-hikers alike. More than just a fancy set of sticks, trekking poles provide stability and support on rough terrain, ...

Hiking is a shared passion for Ellen and Keith Dobbins. Over their 25 years of marriage, they’ve hiked in over 100 national parks and climbed many states’ highest peaks. It’s what they do together on ...

9 best walking poles, trail-tested on real hiking adventures - I tackled tough terrain and steep climbs with walking poles ...

Runners and ultralight backpackers might favour a lighter carbon pole, says Dan Bailey, but for general use, from hillwalking ...