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Re: The Use of Hiking Sticks in the Mountains
Steve C
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02/15/11
11:59 AM
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Originally Posted By: Steve C
Interesting disadvantage:
"
Decreased sense of balance: Long-term use of sticks may reduce balance
and coordinative ability of the subject.
"
now I know what to blame for my poor skiing skills
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