The reasons why are simple: They enhance your stability and provide support on all types of terrain. Trekking poles and hiking staffs will not decrease your overall energy expenditure since you'll be using your arms more than you would when walking without poles. They do, however, help distribute your energy usage in a way that can help your hiking endurance. Shop REIâs selection of trekking poles and hiking staffs.
Carrying & Caddies During the 1880s, golf bags first came into use. âThe beast of burdenâ is an old nickname for the caddie who carried golfersâ equipment for them. The first powered golf car appeared around 1962 and was invented by Merlin L. Halvorson.
With the rapid expansion of railroads in the 1840âs and 1850âs . Ordinary people were traveling in large numbers, and there was an need for cheap luggage ,so thousands of carpetbags were manufactured. By the 1860âs carpetbags were carried by all most everyone, Men, Women, well to do , middle class and not so well to do. Carpetbags were the first suitcases made in large numbers. When you traveled during the Civil War (1861-1865) and though the 1870, you packed your Carpetbag .