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Zenith Manual Wheelchair Is Tracked For All Terrain And Stairs

The Zenith Wheelchair is a concept wheelchair and is the brainchild of Mechanical Engineering Department at the UofA, designer Josefina Chaves-Posse.

As you can see, the Zenith Wheelchair has all terrain tracks for conquering the great outdoors. The concept also includes design elements that will allow it to climb curbs and stairs.

A very interesting [...]

Manual Wheelchair Design To Ease Shoulder Strain And Transfers

New manual wheelchair design that promises to take the strain off of the wheelchair users shoulders and make transfers [...]

Three Wheeled Off-Road Wheelchair

A new off-road wheelchair with suspension, camber, and a classy frame [...]

Minimalist Wheelchair Moves Pride Mobility Spokesperson

Minimilast wheelchair moves Pride Mobility [...]

Lasher Sport Introduces ATB-Ultimate All Terrain Wheelchair

There’s no taming the Beast now. Lasher Sport has just rolled out there new all-terrain manual [...]

Cuddlebug – A New Stroller Style Wheelchair For Early Intervention

Cuddlebug stroller style wheelchair for kids juggles a number of functions in one eye-pleasing [...]

Quickie 2 Lite Wheelchair To Roll Out This Summer

NEW WHEELCHAIR:The new Quickie 2 Lite folding manual wheelchair, a slimmed down version of chubbier sibling Quickie 2 will be out and rolling this [...]

Renegade All Terrain Wheelchair

New Renegade All-Terrain Wheelchair with geared lever action propulsion. A rugged outdoor manual wheelchair with six more gears than your shoulders [...]

Whirlwind Roughrider Wheelchair Tackles Tough Terrain

Whirlwind Wheelchair International is a not-for-profit organization that develops wheelchairs that can be made and used in developing countries where accessibility, paved roads, and curb cuts may still be a dream for local wheelers.

Their latest development, the Roughrider, was designed to take some of the “rough” out of wheelchair use in these countries.

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Two New Magnesium Frame Sports Wheelchairs From Lasher Sport

It looks like Lasher Sport is serious about magnesium frames. Their two latest offerings are both sports wheelchairs and both come rigged with magnesium frames.

Lasher supports their choice of frame material with the following:

"Magnesium is the lightest structural metal on the planet! By volume, magnesium is roughly 35% lighter than aluminum and 62% lighter [...]