AccessibleIndonesia: Making Travel Accessible in a Non-Accessible Country

Editor’s note: Kerstin Beise, a German physiotherapist, who also has an academic background in Indonesian history, is the founder of AccessibleIndonesia.  She visited Indonesia for the first time with her father at the age of 14 and fell in love.  She has now been living there for nearly two decades. Her aim with AccessibleIndonesia is […]

A Lesson on Living Life to the Fullest with Hydred Makabali

Editor’s note: Hydred Makabali, born and raised in England and now living in San Diego, California, was in a car accident just a few days after her 18th Birthday, resulting in a complete T9-T12 injury. My Accident and the Aftermath My accident happened five days after my 18th birthday.  I was feeling young and daring, […]

The Rollettes Take On an E.P.I.C. Project to Empower Others

Editor's Note: Chances are, you've seen these ladies performing on social media or at a dance event before today, but you may have known their dance troupe by a different name.  Formerly known as the Walk and Roll Dance Team, the Rollettes' organization has evolved and they are now embracing an EPIC project as part […]

Go Further Together with GRIT: Stories of Community Support

Our friends at GRIT, the makers of the revolutionary Freedom Chair, believe that we all go further when we go together. Call it collaboration or teamwork or cooperation; at the end of the day, we can accomplish so much more if we work together. And just as we would work together on the trail to […]

Preparing Your Mobility Vehicle for Winter: 4 Easy Self-Check Items

Automobile costs tend to pile up quickly, especially when an unexpected repair comes up, with mobility vehicles these unexpected repairs can create a larger financial burden. To help save on the costs of repairs and potential rental costs, our friends at BLVD.com have assembled 4 simple checks you can do to help get your mobility vehicle […]

How GRIT is Changing the Way Wheelchairs are Sold

The way we shop has changed completely in the last decade, moving from the mall to the computer screen. The change has been a good one for consumers, forcing retailers to compete by offering first-rate customer service, high quality products, competitive pricing, and convenient delivery right to your door. It seems that every industry has […]

Comparing Costs of Adapted Vehicles via BLVD.com

One of the many questions Wheel:Life readers ask us is on the topic of pricing and purchasing an adapted vehicle. That’s why we’ve partnered with BLVD.com to help explain common topics that come up when shopping for mobility vehicles.  Today we’re exploring the cost and list price of an adapted van, with extra guidance from […]

How Kristina Rhoades Drives the ElDorado Mobility Team

When National Sales Manager Kristina Rhoades took the wheel at ElDorado Mobility, she found herself in the perfect place to help other people who use wheelchairs in getting on the road again. Here’s how Kristina drives home the ElDorado mission — to connect wheelchair users to their world —  within her team through her own […]

Exploring Faith on Wheels

Faith. It’s that quiet inner voice that speaks to you on the good days and especially on the bad. Sometimes it’s the one thing that can calm you when nothing else will, and for some, it’s the difference between being able to move on or carry on, or not. Spirituality is just one resource that […]

Go Wild with the Rogue XP Wheelchair by Ki Mobility

You're young. You're active. You're YOU. Don't let a heavy wheelchair hold you back from the way you'd like to roll.  Our friends at Ki Mobility understand that inner drive you have as you're heading off to school, your first job or just away for the weekend to explore your world. That's why they've designed […]

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