Carbon Fiber Canes are have an advantage over canes made of steel and aluminum--They are light weight and also very strong. Besides walking sticks and other medical products, carbon fiber products are found in aerospace, aircraft, automobiles, and other industries where a ratio of low weight to high strength is desirable. It is 70% lighter than steel and 40% lighter than aluminum. Canes made of carbon fiber can also be dyed and colored in almost infinite variations.