Tag: Recreation
Winter Sports for People with Paralysis
Disabled competitive athletes will take the stage and compete in alpine skiing, cross country skiing, wheelchair curling, ice sledge hockey, and a biathlon (a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting).
Conquer the Grand Canyon!
The Grand Canyon speaks for itself. I have not been, but you better believe I'm going as soon as I get this whole, "Can...
Camper manufacturer powers chairs with gasoline engine for use outdoors
Necedah firm off to the races with wheelchair idea
Necedah - A Wisconsin camper manufacturer, inspired by an employee who uses a wheelchair to get...
Adaptations help keep disabled ski racers going
Back on track
Chris Klebl was paralyzed in a snowboarding accident in Australia.
Sean Halsted's injury occurred when he fell 40 feet descending from a helicopter...
“SURFice DOG” Video – Over A Million views on YouTube
YOU TUBE VIDEO "FROM SERVICE DOG TO SURFice DOG" GOES VIRAL WITH OVER A MILLION VIEWS AS IT INSPIRES PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE...
Quadraplegic sailor in record bid
A BRITISH quadriplegic yachtsman left Spain's Canary Islands in a specially designed boat last night in a bid to become the first disabled person...
Quadriplegic man wins gun permit to go hunting again
Resident James Cap, a quadriplegic after a spinal cord injury in 1979, was granted permission in Superior Court on Nov. 10 to obtain a...
Judge says handicapped Manville man can get gun permit
There is “no reason” James Cap, a quadriplegic who is physically unable to hold a gun or pull a trigger, should be denied a...
Remember to live
Parkite continues on after life-changing accident
When a skiing accident left professional skier and instructor Pelle Sederholm with a spinal-cord injury, he didn't know if...
Not Your Typical Skateboarder
Watch this video to see how Daniel Pelletier skateboards despite being paralyzed from the waist down.
