downhill walking aid

Abstract

The invention relates to a downhill walking aid (1) for assisting a hiker (100) when walking downhill on a sloping surface (200), comprising a sole plate (2) which is designed to be positioned on the underside (111) of the sole (110) of the shoe (110) in a position of use of the downhill walking aid (1) on a shoe (110) of the hiker (100), wherein the sole plate (2) has a tread surface (3) which, in the position of the sole plate (2) arranged on the underside (111), is in contact with the underside (111) of the sole (111) of the shoe (110), and an underside (5) which, in the position of use of the sole plate (2) faces the surface (200), and at least one elevation means (9) for elevating the tread surface (3) in order to compensate for the slope (G) of the surface (200) in the position of use. to raisewherein the elevation means (9) extends away from the underside (5) of the base plate (2) and the elevation means (9) has a surface (13) which in the operating position faces the ground (200) and is substantially curved in a circular segment shape.

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