With more emphasis on the durability, men’s walking canes are usually very strong, some capable of supporting weight of up to 500 lb. Today, this perception is somewhat challenged with men preferring lighter, more fashionable canes often made of materials like aluminum and carbon. ![]() Some men, particularly those who have lived through a substantial span of cane fashion trends opine that canes made of walnut and those with walnut finish are the best choice. Usually, premium hardwood like cherry, oak, and hickory is the norm among classical canes. This invariably includes vintage canes and collectibles that are handmade using traditional methods of woods of the highest quality. Conventionally, classic walking canes are grouped as men’s walking canes. This is because medical canes are usually not regarded as having feminine traits. Often canes for medical purposes such as those recommended to those suffering from an injury or medical conditions are assumed as men’s canes though they are unisex in usage. Some designer men’s canes are very typical in their design, symbolizing machismo or the raw, rustic, or somewhat strength-obsessed traits preferred by men. Even today, canes for men seem to have the upper hand in terms of the kind of volumes churned out from different cane-making locales. ![]() ![]() For most cane historians, men’s walking canes were the first true canes, since their use was limited to men.
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