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Besides improving balance and reducing effort, walking sticks have a multitude of uses while hiking or backpacking. A strong stick adds a lot of versatility and doesn't require special skills or tools to construct one.

In this video, I show the full process I used to convert a Douglas Fir tree from my property into an attractive and functional piece of hiking gear.

This is a fun entry-level project using natural wood to make something useful.

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Equipment Seen in this Video:
Council Tool 1.25 Lb. Hunter's Hatchet
Arno 6" Convex Forged Drawknife
RYOBI 15 Amp 10 in. Sliding Miter Saw with Laser, TSS102L
Elmer's Wood Filler: [ Ссылка ]
Harbor Freight 30"x1" combination belt sander
Craftsman 10" Drill Press
Craftsman Round File
1" Rubber Leg Tips: [ Ссылка ]
Amazing Goop adhesive/sealant: [ Ссылка ]
Minwax No. 225 Red Mahogany wood stain
Zinsser Clear Shellac
Rustoleum white enamel spray paint: [ Ссылка ]
550 Mil-spec Paracord: [ Ссылка ]

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