Imagine if the only way of propelling yourself on a bicycle was to reach down and turn one of the wheels with your hand. It would be pretty inefficient, yet that's essentially how a wheelchair works.
Normally, wheelchair users move themselves along by pushing the rims of the two large wheels forward. But installing a set of Rowheels allows them to pull back on the rims, and still move forward.
When the RoChair first appeared back in 2011, the wheelchair used an unorthodox center-mounted drive lever, operated with a rowing motion, to propel it forwards. Four years later the RoChair has been ...
NEW YORK— The summer may have just gotten started, but Mary MacDonald is staying busy, adding another medal to her already impressive collection. The 16-year-old Taunton resident and Bristol-Plymouth ...
Get a piece of Bolder Boulder history with the new book “40 Years Bold,” produced by the Daily Camera and race organizers. The book is 160 pages long and features hundreds of photos documenting the ...