The wheelchair provides invaluable mobility to those with disabilities, but there are countless places where it can't go. Trails, parks, beaches, woods … without a paved road or structured pathway, ...

For anyone who loves the outdoors and relies on a wheelchair to get around, there’s a new ride in town: the Tank Chair, which uses rubber tracks and a high-torque electric motor to go where few ...

Reinventing the wheelchair for the 21st century is something that many startups and researchers have attempted to do. The latest to take on this mobility challenge is the team behind AbleChair, a new ...

When it comes to accommodating wheelchair users moving around a city, building ramps is the go-to option. But for those who want to explore the outdoors, not get onto the sidewalk or up a flight of ...

An MIT professor has developed an affordable all-terrain wheelchair for developing countries. The device has given disabled persons in poor countries more freedom. Winter continues to pursue ...

NEW ORLEANS — At 19 months old, Elijah Jack, born with no femur bone in one leg and a short femur in the other, is unable to walk on his own like most toddlers his age. Another 19-month-old, Freya ...