

The Accessible Outdoors
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Share tips and experiences on enjoying nature through accessible trails, parks, and outdoor... View more
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Share tips and experiences on enjoying nature through accessible trails, parks, and outdoor adventures worldwide. From wheelchair-friendly hiking paths and scenic boardwalks to adaptive sports, camping, and wildlife viewing, this is the place to ask about locations, equipment, or seasonal tips – someone here has likely experienced it before. You’ll find first-hand reviews, personal stories, and recommendations for nature, cultural, and leisure activities. This group welcomes all accessibility needs, helping you enjoy a more accessible and rewarding outdoor experience.
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Excellent point about differences between manual and power chairs! I use a power chair and often forget the different requirements of manual wheelchair users – or those I’m walking with for that matter!
Being seen is really important.
usatoday.com
How one disabled hiker is clearing a path for others: 'I didn't see people who look like me'
Syren Nagakyrie wrote the book on disabled hiking. Here's what they wish other guidebooks and parks would include.
Here is a review of what I believe to be the chairs they use:
https://chairinstitute.com/action-trackchair-reviews/
and the company:
There are probably others available also.
chairinstitute.com
Check out our in-depth review of the different tracked wheelchairs offered by Action Trackchair and find out why you should be getting one!
Josh Grisdale1 CommentThese track chairs look crazy! So want to try one…
https://emerginghorizons.com/eight-michigan-recreation-areas-that-offer-track-chairs/
emerginghorizons.com
Eight Michigan Recreation Areas That Offer Track Chairs - Emerging Horizons
Check out these Michigan recreation areas that offer track chairs, that enable slow walkers and wheelchair-users to explore them.
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