How to Manage Pets as a Wheelchair User
Just hours before last winter’s worst cold snap, a little black kitten showed up at the bottom of the wheelchair ramp in front of our home. She was so afraid,…
Mastering Everyday Transfers
A video guide to transfer technique for wheelchair users.
An Anniversary in the Mountains
Last September was my 25th wedding anniversary. With the way things have gone the last couple of years, Terry and I hadn’t made any big plans for the occasion. “Let’s
Travel Beyond Your Comfort Zone
I love when summer approaches. Warm weather revs up my energy for adventure and travel. Growing up, I was fortunate to travel a lot. Nothing fancy or exotic, just places
Testing Abilitease Gripping Aids as a C5-6 Quad
Sometimes it takes a quad to know what a quad needs. Mark Fuglevand, an incomplete C6 quadriplegic, founded Abilitease Adaptive with the goal of making products to help people with
Testing the Evolution Home Gym
After 21 years as a quad, I struggle to find new ways to exercise that feel worthwhile. Doing the same exercises on the same equipment for years makes it easy
9 Hacks to Make Your Home More Accessible
Wheelchair users share inexpensive hacks for making your space a little easier to manage.
Five Hacks and Products to Make Your Kitchen More Wheelchair Accessible
A well-designed kitchen can make cooking easier and more enjoyable.
Dreaming Big About Little Spaces
When I was a kid, I dreamed of living in an ancient stone castle, filled with winding narrow stairways and secret passageways.
Building an Accessible Fishing Pond
The sun is starting to shine, the phone isn’t ringing yet, and the only sounds I can hear from my pondside dock are the chorus of serenading songbirds and the