Why do mobility devices have different kinds of tires? Pneumatic tires vs. Flat-free tires Looking at a lineup of Pride Mobility devices, the different sizes, shapes and tire configurations are sure to stand out. Closer inspection reveals that some tires are filled with air while others are solid. Some are filled with foam and othersContinue reading “What are Flat-Free Tires?”
Tag Archives: Accessibility
Plan Your Accessible Fourth of July Fireworks
Your guide to firework displays that are accessible for mobility devices All around the country people are raising their American flags, making their cookout shopping lists and scoping out the perfect place to “ooh and aah” at the fireworks. It’s almost the Fourth of July! Independence Day is a time when we relish in ourContinue reading “Plan Your Accessible Fourth of July Fireworks”
How do I get a spare key for my Pride mobility scooter?
We won’t ask you how you lost your mobility scooter key. We’re just going to focus on making sure you get a new one. In fact, we’ll probably give you the benefit of the doubt. We’ll assume that you’re being proactive and buying a spare key just in case something happens to the one youContinue reading “How do I get a spare key for my Pride mobility scooter?”
Accessible Camping
Where can you camp with a mobility scooter? Start by reimagining the “camping trip” Can you go camping with a mobility scooter or power wheelchair? If you grew up doing any kind of camping, you might have a very specific version of what that is in mind. June is National Camping Month, so we didContinue reading “Accessible Camping”
Accessible Summer Ideas
It’s hot, it’s humid and you’re ready for the outdoors Summertime’s arrived and you’re looking for ideas to keep busy outside with your mobility scooter or power chair. We’ve got some leads for you. Let’s get right to it! Go fishing Ahh … the ultimate summer pastime. Water lapping on the shoreline, dragonflies bumping intoContinue reading “Accessible Summer Ideas”
Accessible Cookout Ideas
Out of all the adaptive innovations since the last three decades, the wide world of grilling hasn’t exactly kept pace. Just about all consumer grills, the kind you think of for a classic backyard cookout, are built for people to use while standing. If you want anything close to that kind of TV-commercial, Hollywood-movie-backyard-experience fromContinue reading “Accessible Cookout Ideas”
Revo 2.0
It’s time to revolutionize mobility The Revo 2.0 changes how we see mobility scooters Pride Mobility set the benchmark for mobility scooters. Providers and riders alike hold up our products as the gold standard for reliability, comfort and performance. But we still found ourselves asking: “how can we make this thing better?” We put ourContinue reading “Revo 2.0”
International Nurses Day
No profession is as respected as nursing, let’s give thanks Whether your health brings you into a doctor’s office, a clinic or a hospital, you’re going to encounter a nurse. You may even receive nursing care at home. As a culture, we respect nurses. We love nurses. Nurses have held the top spot on Gallup’sContinue reading “International Nurses Day”
Volunteer Recognition Day
Go Volunteer! Ways to give back from aboard your mobility device When kindness is your currency, you can own the world. We all have the chance to give back, no matter our ability. Likewise, few of us can say we’ve never been on the receiving end of a volunteer’s good will. So today, on VolunteerContinue reading “Volunteer Recognition Day”
National Pet Month
April is National Pet Month! Pets have become a part of our family and culture for years. From fur-babies, fur families, grand-puppies, feline-friendships, snake-sisters, bunny brothers, house hamsters and everything in between. Emotional and support animals have been crucial in the disability community and a great addition to most families. What is National Pet Month?Continue reading “National Pet Month”