Please choose the correct solution to the question: Making a walking stick

Solution1: Find a straight, living, hardwood sapling and cut it. Let it dry for 3 weeks then peel off the bark and sand it smooth, rub with sealant and allow to dry, then polish with a cloth

Solution2: Find a bowed, living, hardwood sapling and cut it. Soak it for 3 weeks then peel off the bark and sand it smooth, rub with sealant and allow to dry, then polish with a cloth

Answer format: solution1/solution2
Answer: solution1