Yes, for me spreading your arms while holding the handlebars of a bicycle like the handlebars of a bicycle is better than the grip. The handles move in or out. Just loosen the mounting nut, you can install a second one instead of the bar, and use the second shoe for another mounting accessory. I prefer to use one and keep it and the pole. Seems safe to me. With a little imagination, a pen can be a very useful tool. yes it costs money