Tag: Adventure

  • Hot Air Ballooning as a Wheelchair User | How It Works and Where to Do It

    Hot Air Ballooning as a Wheelchair User | How It Works and Where to Do It

    Hot Air Ballooning as a Wheelchair User | How It Works and Where to Do It Yes, you can. That is where this guide starts because it is the question under every search that leads here. Can I do this. Actually do it, in a way that is real and…

  • Adaptive Skiing as a Wheelchair User | Luxury Ski Resorts That Get It Right

    Adaptive Skiing as a Wheelchair User | Luxury Ski Resorts That Get It Right

    The mountain does not care that you are in a wheelchair. The snow is the snow. The slope is the slope. The feeling of moving down a mountain at speed, the cold air and the light and the particular silence of a ski run in the early morning before the…

  • Wheelchair Accessible Safari | Luxury Safari as a Wheelchair User

    Wheelchair Accessible Safari | Luxury Safari as a Wheelchair User

    The Serengeti does not know you are in a wheelchair. The lion sitting forty metres from the Land Cruiser does not care. The elephant herd crossing the track ahead, the dust rising around their feet, the sound of their movement through the dry grass. None of it adjusts for you…

  • Nothing Is Off Limits | Extraordinary Experiences for Wheelchair Users

    Nothing Is Off Limits | Extraordinary Experiences for Wheelchair Users

    The list of things wheelchair users are supposed to accept as beyond reach is long. Safari. Hot air ballooning. Skiing. Diving. Horseback riding. Paragliding. Cooking classes in a Tuscan farmhouse. Kayaking in the Norwegian fjords. Watching the sunrise from a balloon basket above the Serengeti. The list is wrong. Not…