Whether used for strolls or as an assistive device Leki's Wanderfreund AS (Antishock) is a practical and comforting alternative to a cane or conventional walking stick. The three-section design has an Easy Locking System with a soft-set Antishock featuring an internal steel spring coupled with an elastomer for precise and smooth shock absorption without excess vibration. Depending on terrain conditions you can used the rubber tip for grip on rock and pavement or opt for the carbide steel Flextip on ice snow and dirt. No matter how far you go the Wanderfreund AS will absorb the stride shock and improve your balance saving your knees and joints for future journeys.