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Derby Cane
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 The
derby cane is by far the most popular type of cane available. Not
only are they comfortable to use, but they provide a lot of support
and they look great. They are named for Lord Derby, who favored
this classic design. It is the handle of this particular cane that
sets it apart from other canes.
The handle of the derby cane has an elegant shape that creates
a comfortable grip. This cane is often recommended for use by people
with arthritis or other conditions that make gripping difficult.
It has a reinforced pin where the handle meets the shaft and this
combined with the unique shape of the handle provides for maximum
support. It helps to direct the weight of individuals over the shaft
which makes it incredibly stable and comfortable. Most canes do
not have these features. The lack of these essential characteristics
can actually throw people off balance or cause them to overcompensate,
making for an extremely tiring walking experience.
Derby canes are typically made out of high-quality, durable woods.
You can occasionally find canes made out of other materials but
they probably will not be as strong. The wood is treated with a
semi-gloss and water resistant finish to ensure that it lasts for
years and continues to look fabulous. They are also wood kiln cured
for extra strength and durability.
The derby cane is chosen 4 to 1 over any other cane. There are
many reasons for its popularity, besides it stability and classic
look. The unique crook shape at the back of the handle allows it
to be easily hung over a wrist or arm when both hands are needed.
This cane is particularly durable and not just because it is made
out of high quality wood. It is also threaded with steel studs for
added strength. For added stability the cane has a rubber ferrule,
or tip, to prevent slips.
If you are looking for a cane that provides comfort, support and
stability, the derby cane is the perfect choice. Not only is it
extremely comfortable for both men and women but it looks fabulous
as well. The handles of the women’s canes are usually a bit
smaller making for a comfortable grip. This classic cane adds a
touch of elegance and grace to anyone who uses it.
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to balance your stride, then you know how certain handles can make
your hands sore after a long stroll. We have the most comfortable
contour walking sticks, designed for the utmost stability in any
walking aid. Our contour walking sticks direct the user’s
weight over the shaft of the cane, and molds to the right of left
hand in ultimate comfort.
Costume Walking Canes
Get up on that stage and show us what you’ve got! Costume
walking canes are great for the part of any entertainer, sophisticated
billionaire, old beggar, or any other character that would require
the use of an extra prop. Our costume walking canes will help you
get into the groove, plus they provide a constant job for one of
your hands!
24k Gold Plated Canes
Our 24k gold plated canes are made with care and quality! You can
walk with confidence now, supported by one of these beautiful 24k
gold plated canes. Enjoy the sophisticated, classy look of 24k gold
plated canes, both at home and out on errands. The sleek feel of
the handle on our 24k gold plated canes gives you a firm, comfortable
grip.
Acrylic Walking Canes
Enjoy the unique feel and look of our acrylic walking canes! The
beauty of acrylic walking canes is in their clear, classy luster
and sharp, modern style. Choose the size and thickness of your acrylic
walking canes according to your weight and needs. We have acrylic
walking canes for many situations, whether for ease in everyday
walking, or to help with a lame leg while recovering from an injury,
etc. Acrylic walking canes are the best choice for support and style!
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