Seat sticks are useful for those who finding walking without rest difficult and need to take rests regularly. Walking sticks with seats were originally used by countrymen, now they are used regularly by town goers, as they come with rubber ferrules for hard ground. Some walking sticks with seat have a spike incorporated too, offering you the option of using on hard or soft ground. When choosing a seat stick, it is best to measure yourself from toe to hip. You may also want to take into consideration the height of the seat and user weight.