If you often need to prune large shrubs or small trees, a pole pruner can be a useful tool. “It can extend your reach to trim small twigs and branches, so you may not have to climb a ladder,” said ...

Most skiers use poles. These handy spears are key to a successful turn, and make balancing while skiing—and navigating flat areas—much easier. Like any part of the mountainous kit needed to go skiing, ...

Pole fishing is a tactic most commonly used on commercial fisheries, with modern tackle more than capable of safely handling carp of 20lb and above. Yet on the river scene, poles rarely feature when ...