Adaptive bikes

Trailer converts to a jogging stroller; Plans to build trailer will be online for others to use

In our latest blog post, Maggie O’Neil, PT, PhD, MPH encourages school-based therapists to incorporate fitness, function and physical activity in daily interventions to promote student wellness and overall health. Read the blog. #physicaltherapy #physicalactivity #fitness #function #health #exercise #ambulation #mobility #schoolbasedtherapy #specialeducation #icf #adaptiveequipment #adaptivetrike #riftonmobilestander #pacergaittrainer #riftonpacer #rifton #riftonequipment

Enabling you to do what you want to do

Neighborhood Legal Services, a fabulous advocacy group in Buffalo, has put together a great primer on how to get coverage for an adaptive trike, and we’re pleased to be able to pass it on to you.

Adaptive bikes and the people who ride them.

The DCP16 is small enough for an average 7-year-old, but adaptable to fit most kids in their early teens, making it an ideal choice for children expecting a growth spurt. Riding the DCP 16 is a great opportunity for kids to feel the independence they crave as they enter their teens and leave their childhood behind.

Pedal-powered cycles come in many varieties—road bikes, trail bikes, recumbents, tandems, and so on. Another type, custom adaptive bicycles for folks with special needs, has emerged from bike manufacturers like Freedom Concepts in recent decades to bring independence and mobility to people who formerly had limitations in both of these areas.

The Van Raam OPair wheelchair bike | The OPair wheelchair bike is a bike with which you can transport a wheelchair user. A seat for the wheelchair user/passenger is made on the front of the bike. From the back, the cyclist has an overview on the road and view on the passenger. On the split frame version, the front part is easy to remove from the cycling component, which enables use as a wheelchair on location. #wheelchairbike #wheeldchair #specialneedsbike #adaptedbike #VanRaam #Holland…

Are you looking for a wheelchair bike? Look at the Opair by Van Raam: with in front a seat specailly for the wheelchair user. More information? Read here.

Are you looking for an electric transport bike? Try the three-person rickschaw bike Chat by Van Raam. Do you want more information? Read here!