Re: Tips on canes

From: Bill Gerrey (bilge@skivs.ski.org)
Date: Tue Jan 02 1996 - 10:42:18 PST


Whatever you do, please perserve the rubber mounting of the hardened tip; early Smith-Kettlewell research shows that a "tap" is better for echo location than a "tonk" of a tip rigidly affixed to the cane shaft. Also, rigidly mounted tips stick in cracks.

Bill Gerrey



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