November 2009 - Broken Clay - The Network of Care

It’s Coming…

Location Date Local Time Description COMMERCE CITY, CO, US 11/30/2009 2:18 P.M. ARRIVAL SCAN SALINA, KS, US 11/30/2009 7:06 A.M. DEPARTURE SCAN 11/30/2009 6:16 A.M. ARRIVAL SCAN KANSAS CITY, KS, US 11/30/2009 2:36 A.M. DEPARTURE SCAN KANSAS CITY, KS,...

Published Mon, Nov 30 2009 3:53 PM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: exercise/sports

Trails Accessibility Minimum Guidelines in the USA

Re-posted from TourWatch: On December 3, the National Network of ADA Centers will host a webinar covering the Draft Final Accessibility Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas recently released by the U.S. Access Board. There is a period of public comment...

Published Mon, Nov 30 2009 9:58 AM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: exercise/sports, accessibility, travel

The travel industry is maturing, too

From the Montreal Gazette, The travel industry is maturing, too: The result of all the consultations? Larger seats (”we learned that people on average put on (one kilogram) a year after a certain age,” said Dewar); full-size stand-up lavatories...

Published Sat, Nov 28 2009 12:57 PM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: accessibility, travel

SideStix Sports Crutch

http://sidestix.com/ SideStix™ is the first shock absorbent sports crutch with attachable ‘feet’ for a variety of terrains. It has been designed by Sarah Doherty and Kerith Perreur-Lloyd. SideStix promotes healthy, active, adventurous exploration of the...

Published Sat, Nov 28 2009 8:50 AM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: exercise/sports, disability

Alternative Consciousness

I was driving down Arapahoe today, and I saw a house with stone steps leading up to the porch, and I thought, “Man, that’s the weirdest looking ramp I’ve ever seen.” Read More...

Published Wed, Nov 25 2009 6:32 PM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: accessibility

WildKat’s Racing Chair Fitting

WildKat’s racing chair fitting! Check out her photos: Racing Wheelchair Fitting Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 24 2009 1:21 PM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: exercise/sports, wheelchair use

Reality Check, Anyone?

In the absence of a dramatic relapse, it seems to take me weeks to recognize a downturn. And the thing that should really tip me off is my sudden inability to exercise. But no. I spend weeks berating myself for not being able to do four or five workouts...

Published Mon, Nov 16 2009 8:34 PM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: multiple sclerosis, exercise/sports

It’s a Jeep Thing?

Requested an “intermediate SUV”. Got a Jeep Wrangler, billed as a “full size, all terrain vehicle”, no extra charge (surprise!). Let’s see – way too high for (most) wheelchair users to get into, no way (that we could...

Published Sun, Nov 01 2009 8:58 PM by brokenclay.org/journal

Filed under: accessibility, travel

November 2009 - Broken Clay

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