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Monthly Archives: February 2019

The Body Bracer-Abdominal Binder- A Review

The Body Bracer-Abdominal Binder- A ReviewSupport your upper body and add strength in every move with the Body Bracer-Abdominal Binder. You will love this awesome Body Bracer for the comfort you will experience using it whether every day or during sports activities. Improve your performance on the pitch with this bracer that will enhance your safety, performance and comfort. Keep reading to find out the wonderful features that the Body Bracer- Abdominal Binder has.

Features of the Body Bracer-Abdominal Binder

  1. The Body Bracer has a soft and secure belt for absolute support of the abdomen.
  2. It is made of neoprene; a perfect choice for the binder as it is stretchy in nature.

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All About All-Terrain Wheelchair Tires By Sarah Werner

Kenda Nevegal Black Knobby Wheelchair Tires 24" x 2.1" (54-540), 26" x 2.1 (54-559) pairOne of the experiences I most missed when I had to make the transition from crutches to a wheelchair was hiking. There’s nothing quite like being surrounded by the natural landscape, whether it’s forest, field or mountainside, far from the noise of cars.

I am a fairly strong person, and I have a good chair, but I quickly found that my equipment was woefully inadequate on any unpaved terrain. I also didn’t have thousands of dollars to plunk down for a purpose-built all-terrain wheelchair, so I started to do some research into alternatives.

One of the easiest (and least expensive) ways to get off the paved path is to install all-terrain rear wheels on your wheelchair. The standard 1 inch wheelchair tire sinks easily into grass and dirt and has a hard time gripping uneven surfaces like gravel. In this post I’ll talk a little bit about different all-terrain tires as well as offer some advice on casters that can complement rear wheels. Continue reading