People who rely on mobility scooters or power wheelchairs work a little harder to stay active. Getting out for exercise, in any form, always takes a few extra steps. And, understandably so, mobility device riders sometimes need a little extra push to get moving. It doesn’t take long to discover that fancy new gym clothesContinue reading “How mobility scooter users stay active with a pet dog”
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Accessible Brunch Ideas for Power Chair and Scooter Users
Brunch — the simple portmanteau that combines the words breakfast and lunch — is the ultimate late-morning meal. Where else can you enjoy an egg-topped burger or french toast with a side of french fries? Because it pulls from two meals, brunch has something for everyone. The time of day — late morning to earlyContinue reading “Accessible Brunch Ideas for Power Chair and Scooter Users”
The Best Scooter Accessories
The moment you put your personal stamp on a new car is when it becomes your car. That could mean a sassy bumper sticker or some fuzzy dice. It could also be more practical like adding a bike rack, trailer hitch or new floor mats. Pride Mobility scooters are packed with cool standard features, butContinue reading “The Best Scooter Accessories”
Delta Tiller and other ergonomic features
What ergonomic features are on my mobility scooter? At Pride Mobility, our engineers design every device with the rider’s comfort, convenience and safety in mind. It’s an actual science. Ergonomics focuses on designing things so people can interact with them effectively and in ways that promote wellbeing. The five aspects of ergonomics are safety, comfort,Continue reading “Delta Tiller and other ergonomic features”
What is Feather-Touch Disassembly?
Nothing travels better than our Go Go Travel mobility models. These sleek scooters navigate with ease, whether you’re inside a store or outside on the sidewalk. When it’s time to transport your scooter, the convenience continues. The majority of our mobility scooters are equipped with feather-touch one-hand disassembly. You can easily transition from the fullContinue reading “What is Feather-Touch Disassembly?”
What kind of charger does a mobility scooter use?
The battery in your Pride Mobility scooter powers your ride, but what powers your battery? All of our scooters are equipped with rechargeable batteries that come with off-board chargers. Just like a cell phone, your scooter plugs into a wall outlet to charge. The energy is then stored in the battery for later use. First,Continue reading “What kind of charger does a mobility scooter use?”
Scooter batteries
Learn about the batteries in your mobility scooter and where to get a replacement The batteries in your Pride Mobility scooter literally move you forward. Without them, your scooter is merely a chair with wheels. These batteries don’t get much attention — until now. We’re going to lift the shroud to give the battery itsContinue reading “Scooter batteries”
What fabric can I get for my electric recliner?
It’s a great big world of premium, comfy upholstery fabrics If your electric recliner research has brought you this far, there’s a good chance you’re closing in on a final recliner decision. Especially when choosing adaptive equipment, upholstery can almost feel like an afterthought, perhaps with good reason. It’s easy – and also important –Continue reading “What fabric can I get for my electric recliner?”
What are Flat-Free Tires?
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?”
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”