I’m not a skeptic of hiking poles like I am of hiking boots but I’m curious if any pre-industrial people use(d) them
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I don’t get them. Every time I pass people using them I want to interrogate them about how they use them and what they’re good for. I think they’re mostly psychologically reassuring? Maybe there’s some practical use for wobbly people too. I feel freer without, though.
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I was thinking about this in part because I have a friend who is a very serious dance dance revolution player
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and the way you do it at a serious level is not dancing around but leaning on a bar supporting yourself with core
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so I thought it was kind of an ecological validation of the idea of taking weight off lower body —> core/arms
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but I’m still very suspicious
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