Article Index
WHERE TO START?
Picking a Wheelchair Provider
Assessing Power Wheelchairs in Everyday Environments
Avoiding the New Chair Blues: Transitioning from one wheelchair to the next
When Self-Advocacy Gets the Repair Done
Balancing Purchase Cost and Ownership Value When Self-Funding a Power wheelchair
Understanding Powerchair Packages
POWERCHAIRS
High-End Electronics: The next generation, now
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Joystick Knobs (and what not to do)
Nuances of Power Wheelchair Noise
Choosing Powerchair Chargers
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Joystick Mounts
Understanding Powerchair Inhibits
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to High-Speed Packages
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Common Sense Powerchair Troubleshooting
Keeping Your Powerchair Cool in Summer Heat
Rain and Power Wheelchairs
What's Your Need For Speed: Selecting the Right Powerchair Speed for Your Needs
Programming Power
Understanding Powerchair Pivot Points
Breaking the Code: Mythos of Powerchair Programming
Dirty Little Secrets of Black Tires
Motor Brushes
6-Wheel Selections
Travel Powerchairs
Lock It Up: A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Powerchair Security
Offroad Powerchairs
Controller Lingo: Understanding Your Powerchair's Brain-Box
Powerchair Wheels 101
Penny and Giles Programming Reference
Flying Batteries: Protocol for Powerchair and Scooter Air Transport
Circuit Breakers
Powerchairs and Rain
BATTERIES
Battery FAQs
Battery Rules to Live By
Recognizing Battery Issues
SEATING AND POSITIONING
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Positioning Belts
Custom Molded Seat Cushions
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Reclining Backrests
Choices in Controlling Power Seating
Understanding the Mixing of Power Seating and Powerbases
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Foot Platforms
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Aftermarket Backrests
Power Seat Lifts
Wheelchair Standers
The Power of Positioning: The Applications of Tilt and Recline
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Super-Low Seating Systems
Sitting on Air: A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Air Cushions
Seating Solutions: A Strategy Toward Reducing Shock and Vibration
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Legrests
A Guide to Wheelchairs & Ventilators
MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS
Spinergy FlexRim
Marathon Tires
Guide to Wheel Locks
The Manual Wheelchair Diet
Understanding Eccentric Adjustments
Soft Roll Casters
The Internal X-Frame
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Hubs
Big, Fat, Honkin' Off-Road Wheels
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Racing Wheelchairs
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Alternative Handrims
Minimalist Mania: Differentiating among today's ultra-high-end manual chairs
K4 Factor: A Guide to Conventional Lightweight Wheelchairs
A Guide to Understanding Manual Wheelchair Weights
A Helping Hand: Manual Wheelchair Power-Assist Technology
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Ultralight Wheelchair Ordering
Pumped Up -- A WheelchairJunkie's guide to sportschair tires
FUNDING
Assistive Technology Loans
Knowing What You're Getting in Today's Wheelchair Funding Climate
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Medicare Wheelchair Funding
Using Medicare's ABN Toward Upgrading Your Mobility
Golden Rules of Wheelchair Replacement
Show Me the Money! -- A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Wheelchair Funding
TRANSPORTATION
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide To Transit Kits
Rollx Wheelchair Vans
Giving Your Lowered-Floor Minivan a Suspension Boost
Ramp Van Nuances
Vehicle Lifts and Rehap Powerchairs
Platform Lifts
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Ramps
FEATURE ARTICLES
The TeleStik
Mark's Tattoo
Misleading Mobility: How not telling the whole story harms one's own mobility
Turning Bicycles into Wheelchairs
Rear-Wheel Drive's not Dead
The Hidden Life of Scooters and Power Wheelchairs
Why Mobility Service Providers are Required
Microtrending Mobility Consumerism
Why do Wheelchairs Cost so Much
Powerchairs And Snow
Mobility Tech Service
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide To Beta Testing
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide To Weight Capacities
When Things Go Wrong: A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Wheelchair Repair
Back-Up Mobility: Having the right wheelchair when things go wrong
Manufacturing Mobility in Asia
The Four Factors of Mobility Trends
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Demo Products
Curbs, Curb Climbers, and the Cultural Divide
Running Flat-Free: A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Flat-Free Tires
A WheelchairJunkie's Guide to Charitable Giving
The Mobility Advertisements of 1970
Cavaet Emptor: Avoiding Knock-Off Mobility Products
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