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There is a new horizon for wheelchair bound people, gone are the days when they have limited locations they can travel and now they can explore beyond what hey have ever imagined. Now they can gain access to the home, office and even unfriendly wheelchair locations, they can navigate various terrains and perform every day tasks that 10 years ago were impossible.

The chair looks much the same as the powered wheelchair with the exception that there are four bigger wheels in the back and two small wheels in the front; the four back wheelchairs are what makes the big difference. The climbing wheelchairs rear wheels have a electric lift which allows the two sets of wheels to move over the other to climb stairs or any object like a kerb. an added bonus to the climbing wheelchair is all four rear wheels will also work as four wheel drive.

The new four wheel drive feature give you unparallel access that you never dreamed of before, now you can gain access to never reachable locations like grass, gravel with ease and any slopes are possible whether its an incline or decline.

Who Can Use a Climbing Wheelchair?

Climbing wheelchairs do have limitation on who can use them, typically a doctor will recommend if you are suitable to use one. Last thing we want is you falling backwards down stairs so you must get the correct training before using.

Basic requirements are the user must have control over his arms and be mentally stable to operate with danger.

Gain independence with the wheelchair

AS soon as the wheelchair bound person can operate the wheelchair safely they gain independence and they can start to enjoy everyday tasks with else. Activities such as hikes, going upstairs and working in building without lifts are a few activities that you can do.

Curbs of up to four inches are no challenge for the climbing wheelchair; this makes areas which were no wheelchair friendly now become accessible, to climb the user simply moves their weight to the back of the wheelchair which tells the climbing wheelchair to start climbing.

Climbing wheelchairs will allow the user to communicate at face level and not be looked down on and will be able to reach the high shelves with ease.

So summed up the climbing wheelchair gives the user unparalleled independence and convenience to its users.