>>2637653Chances are anything you find on the ground won't be good for any sort of long term use. Sure, a branch on the ground will get you through a day hike, but if you want something that will last you a few years, and that you can be proud of, you're gonna want to get something live and green.
These four sticks in my pic were from saplings, and only three survived the drying process. One cracked alone almost it's entire length, lmao.
