If you are thinking of hitting the road in a rented adaptive van or vehicle then check this out. A new post in Action Online with tips on renting an accessible vehicle.

“As more and more wheelchair-users take to the road in pursuit of adventure, many prefer the peace of mind that comes with being behind the controls of a vehicle modified to fit their needs and equipped for the long haul– wherever the destination may be. Let’s face it, the last thing most of us want to deal with on vacation is public transportation, especially if you’re planning your own itinerary and would like to visit attractions and tourist spots at your own leisure.”

Eyeball it all at http://www.unitedspinal.org/publications/action/2008/03/12/the-ins-and-outs-of-accessible-van-rentals/