How Do I Safely Reduce My Dependency on My Mobility Aids?

Treat moving around without the use of your mobility aids as exercise.

October 2, 2020 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

What Options Are Available If I Can't Afford a Custom Wheelchair?

Reach out to your primary care provider first.

September 19, 2020 · 1 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Improve, and Maintain My Leg Strength While Using a Wheelchair?

Find exercises that work for you.

July 12, 2020 · 1 min · Urban Cripple

As a Wheelchair User, What Do I Do If I'm Pulled Over?

Keep calm and you’ll get home safely.

June 30, 2020 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Hug My Partner From My Wheelchair?

No matter what you decide to do, I recommend you talk to your partner.

June 8, 2020 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

How Do I Use a Washer/Dryer in a Wheelchair?

It’s not as complicated, but it does take a little creativity.

April 30, 2020 · 1 min · Urban Cripple

How Can I Make My Wheelchair Seat Cushion More Breathable?

Get one with the right materials.

April 26, 2020 · 1 min · Urban Cripple

What is the Best Type of Door Handle For a Wheelchair User?

Hooked lever-style handles work best.

April 24, 2020 · 1 min · Urban Cripple

How Can Checkout Counters Be Made More Accessible?

Lower them.

April 17, 2020 · 2 min · Urban Cripple

What are the Advantages of a Custom-built Wheelchair?

A standard, hospital-issue wheelchair isn’t for mobility.

March 29, 2020 · 2 min · Urban Cripple