How to protect your wheelchair when flying

Most airline companies do appear to be working harder at making  travel more accessible – although you still do hear of some horror stories! Everybody enjoys holidays, trips to see family or even need to travel with work – air travel has become a lot easier and isn’t quite as stressful, but when traveling with additional, expensive and valuable equipment you want peace of mind when you arrive at your destination that it arrives in one piece and not damaged. We’ve put together some tips and advice to help protect the Trike that we have found work when flying… For various reasons we have taken the Mountain Trike on many flights – internal UK flights, abroad to the many mobility shows we attend and to visit our worldwide distributors.  We haven’t experience any issues apart from once when flying to Germany and the Trike was damaged by the airline -…

Video tutorial: Is a Mountain Trike off road wheelchair for you?

The Mountain Trike is a unique all-terrain manual off road wheelchair and it is likely you will never have experienced a ride in a wheelchair quite like it before.  We offer demos and hires whenever possible and have a number of UK Experience Centres where you can try out a Mountain Trike. To help you decide if the Trike is right for you we have put together the following short video which we hope helps answers any initial queries you might have and highlights areas such as how to ride, transport and maintain your Mountain Trike . For further queries please do look at our website and do not hesitate to contact us.  

Getting out with Mountain Trike – video interview

Watch this fantastic feature highlighting the work Craig Grimes does at Experience Community helping wheelchair users get to grips with the Mountain Trike and how it can be possible to access the great outdoors.  Also see elements of the manufacturing process and Tim Morgan discussing the passion he has for Mountain Trike…