Quadriplegia – A View From The Chair

My name is Graham, as a quadriplegic I’ve learnt a great deal about spinal cord injury paralysis and living life in a wheelchair. The physical emotional and social impact, and coming full circle with what I sometimes call, the gift of my accident. At 26 I knew very little about quadriplegia, that was all about to change.

TrailRider

Exploring the environment can be empowering to those with limited mobility. All terrain wheelchairs can go off road but the fun and adventure often ends at a mountain of steps, large rocks, or where the path narrows into one single line foot track. The Black Diamond TrailRider can get you beyond these obstacles. This cross ….

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