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Best Canes for Walking and Support

If you need an extra helping hand, these canes will do the trick
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Whether for fashion or support, a cane comes in handy. Pixabay

We’ve surveyed some of the best walking cane options available in terms of construction, aesthetics, and convenience. Here are our top choices to help you get moving and stay moving.

HurryCane HCANE-BK-C2 Freedom Edition Folding Cane with T Handle, Original Black

Stabilizing technology

For indoor and outdoor use, it can stand on its own, or you can fold it up and tuck it away when not in use. HurryCane

The HurryCane model comes built with innovative SteadiGrip stabilizing technology that both improves balance and increases traction whether you’re indoors or outdoors. You can adjust the height between 30.5 inches and 37.5 inches to best suit your body height and posture. It features a weight capacity of up to 350 pounds.

Buy: HurryCane Folding Cane

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HONEYBULL Walking Cane for Men & Women | Free Standing, Foldable, Pivot Tip [Black]

Works from all angles

Features an adjustable height option that makes it perfect for people between 5 feet and 6.5 feet tall. HONEYBULL

The Honeybull walking cane adjusts from 30 inches to 37 inches, making it suitable for both men and women between 5 feet and 6.5 feet tall, or teenagers recovering from that sports injury. It’s lightweight and foldable and can be collapsed for travel, so you don’t need to put your vacation on hold. The base pivots so it will stay flat on virtually any angled surface. This cane is a versatile option to help out the elderly, infirmed, or temporarily injured.

Buy: HONEYBULL Walking Cane

Switch Sticks Walking Cane for Men or Women, Foldable and Adjustable from 32-37 inches, Engraved Azure

Ergonomic look

The real wood handle is attractive and designed to prevent hand cramping and muscle fatigue after extended use. Switch Sticks

A real-wood ergonomic handle that reduces hand cramping and fatigue makes the Switch Sticks cane a great option for walkers. This walking cane weighs only 13 ounces yet it is strong enough to support up to 264 pounds. The height can adjust from 32 to 37 inches to best suit your height and posture. A nice extra is the durable wrist strap that will make sure you don’t accidentally slip or drop the cane.

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Buy: Switch Sticks Walking Cane

Hugo Adjustable Quad Cane for Right or Left Hand Use, Black, Small Base

Supports up to 300 pounds

The specially designed base lets it stay upright when it’s not in use. Drive Medical

This walking cane comes with a high weight capacity and is great for people standing between 5 feet and 6.5 feet tall. The Hugo adjustable cane can lengthen and shorten to support a wide range of heights. Although it can support up to 300 pounds of weight, it still weighs in at just over 2 pounds itself. The ergonomic handle is designed to feel comfortable whether you use it in your right hand or your left hand.

Buy: Hugo Adjustable Quad Cane

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RMS Quad Cane - Adjustable Walking Cane with 4-Pronged Base for Extra Stability - Foam Padded Offset Handle for Soft Grip - Works for Right or Left Handed Men or Women (Black)

Wide maneuverability

The grip is padded with soft foam to avoid aggravating anyone with sore joints, arthritis, and carpal tunnel. RMS

This is a lightweight, but extremely sturdy, adjustable walking cane for men and women. The RMS cane features a quad base that can be easily rotated to the left or right side, so you can use it safely and comfortably from either hand. It weighs only 1.5 pounds but is sturdy enough to sustain users of up to 250 pounds. You can adjust the cane between 28 inches to 37 inches to accommodate a wide range of heights.

Buy: RMS Quad Cane

Alex Reale is a contributing writer to Florida Travel & Life, an online brand that inspires active, affluent travelers, providing them with insider information on discovering the best of Florida. Informative and engaging, the website showcases travel destinations, arts and cultural venues, vibrant dining scenes, recreational activities, the great outdoors and the revitalized real-estate market. Alex loves going anywhere in Florida with fresh air and a gorgeous beach view.

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