Wheelchair clothing tips: four things that actually make a difference.
Nobody hands you a clothing guide when you become a wheelchair user. You figure it out the hard way. Sleeves caught in wheels. Shoes that slide off footplates. Freezing from the legs down on a cold...
The coat mistakes most wheelchair users make, and how to fix them.
I’ve been a wheelchair user for over 30 years, and living in the UK, I'm well used to cold, drizzly weather. Everyone in the UK knows the importance of having a good coat, but as a wheelchair user...
Thirty years in a wheelchair, and these jeans finally get it.
In my 30 years of wheelchair life, I never thought to try adaptive jeans. I just couldn’t see how they would differ that much from regular jeans. And then I tried these adaptive jeans, made for whe...
The Old Ghost Road Mountain bike trail. I believe I'm the first wheelchair user to ride it.
13 years ago, I was climbing mountains, sailing oceans, and mountain biking any chance I could get. I was a stereotypical New Zealander, happiest when I was chasing the next hit of adrenaline. That...
Finding my flow in the snow. A wheelchair user's experience of sit-skiing.
Before my injury, I loved skiing and being on the mountain. I loved entering a flow state while on the mountain. But in the years after my injury, I tried to do the things I used to enjoy, and if I...
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