PRODUCTS
If you have limited grip strength and push a manual wheelchair, chances are you’ve been underwhelmed by the typical quad-friendly pushrim options. The AirGrips from Motion Composites came out a few years ago promising a super-grippy, durable and lightweight design. Seth McBride put them to a year-long test and was pleasantly surprised to find they lived up to (most of) the hype. Read the full report here.
NEWS
The Paralympics Finally Has a Video Game
What do you get when Final Fantasy XV's video game director applies his formidable talents to boccia and wheelchair basketball? The Pegasus Dream Tour, a role-playing game where players can equip their avatars with the wheelchair or prosthetics of their choice and then train in various Paralympic sports, all while roaming around the gorgeously-rendered open world of Pegasus City. Click the link for more details and a trailer. The game is set to release June 24 on Google Play and the App Store.
TRENDING
How to Draw Manual Wheelchairs Properly
Most depictions of wheelchair users tend to have folks pushing clunky hospital chairs. Comic artist and wheelchair user Calvin Arium decided to help the authentic representation cause with his “Guide for two-legged people who don’t know how to draw wheelchairs.” Check out his stylish, info-packed explainer at the link above, and for more of his work visit his Tumblr and Patreon pages.
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