Finding the Perfect Stick

Gift buying can often be a panic, as you want to ensure you get your loved one the perfect gift. Our thorough guide on Thoughtful Birthday Gifts by Star Sign provides the answers!

There are many different canes available, and the choice can be overwhelming. Discover all the right questions to ask, from what the intended purpose of the cane is to the specifics of design, materials, ferrules and handles. 

Valentine's Day: when you get to pull out all the stops and show your other half what they mean to you. However, it can be difficult to put all these feelings into one gift. Browse our handy guide on Thoughtful Valentine's Day Gifts by Star Sign for a little help from the stars...

Enjoy unparalleled comfort and stability with innovative walking sticks from Flexyfoot. Offering shock absorption and 50% more grip than standard, they can alleviate upper body discomfort and massively reduce your risk of falls. Discover their range here!

Not sure what to get that special Scorpio or Taurus in your life? Check out our extensive guide on Thoughtful Christmas Gifts by Star Sign to make buying gifts a breeze.

While some spend Christmas cuddling in front of a fireplace, enjoying the feeling of being snowed in, some of us can't wait to get wrapped up in warm clothes, step outside and go for a long walk in the countryside. Whether you use a walking stick throughout the year, or only need an extra hand when the ground gets really slippery, our list of Best Winter Country Sticks is here to inspire you in your search for the perfect hiking companion.

Over time your metal ferrule may wear down, reducing its grip and impacting your safety. This short guide demonstrates how to correctly fit a new ferrule to your favourite walking stick.

Do you need a walking stick but are unsure of which size to choose? Read our guide to finding your perfect length stick!

Offset, or swan-neck, canes are increasingly popular in the medical community, as they position your weight directly over the stick. Here we cover the practicalities of offset canes and what it is that makes them so special.

Derby canes are practical, versatile, elegant and extremely popular. What are the advantages of a Derby cane, and where do they come from? Why has this traditional design remained such a favourite?