Cherrie Visits Bearizona
On our way through Arizona, I spotted a sign that advertised “Bearizona” in Williams; and I figured it was the perfect place for Cherrie to visit. I mean, you never know, we might even find some of her...
View ArticleCherrie’s Tips for Finding Accessible Lodging
As we set out on our summer road trip with Cherrie, we thought it would be a good idea for Cherrie to share some of her to tips for finding an accessible room. After all, there’s nothing worse that...
View Article22 Accessible Road Trips Wins ForeWord Award
I’m thrilled to announce that 22 Accessible Road Trips: Driving Vacations for Wheelers and Slow Walkers won a bronze award in the travel guide category in the 2012 ForeWord Book of the Year Awards....
View ArticleWhen a Roll-in Shower Really Isn’t…
Sometimes I’m a stickler for terminology, and I know that infuriates no small percentage of my friends. But as a writer, I feel that words – the correct words – are very important. Case and point is an...
View ArticleRaptor Free Flight Show Returns to Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Those of you who know me really well, know that I have a particular fondness for raptors. So much so, that I even spent some time working with a falconer near my mountain home in my younger years....
View ArticleMeteor Crater: A Disappointing Experience for Wheelchair-Users
Every time I drove by Meteor Crater, just east of Flagstaff, I couldn’t help but wonder if it was accessible. After all, it is a crater. Well, yesterday I tuned the radio to 1610 like the billboards...
View ArticleA Hocking Hills Find
Every time I visit Ohio’s Hocking Hills I discover a new cool accessible lodging option—and this time was no exception. Last night we stayed in a very accessible creekside cabin near Logan, Ohio. It...
View ArticleWhat’s Up With This Accessible Parking Spot?
I see a lot of different things as I cross the country, but this “accessible” parking spot really made me scratch my head yesterday. It is across the street from the New Hope, PA Visitors Center, and...
View ArticleYes Virginia, Some People That Use Airport Wheelchairs Can Walk
After reading yet another opinionated article about the legions of air travelers who just use wheelchairs to get fast-tracked through security and be first to board, I feel I have to set the record...
View ArticlePower Beach Wheelchairs Available on Alabama Beaches
ShareI first discovered power beach wheelchairs in my home state of California, and immediately I thought they were super cool. These motorized chairs with balloon tires allow wheelchair-users...
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