The Accessible Outdoors
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A new opportunity to explore coming soon to Australia!
https://weareexplorers.co/mt-kosciuszko-summit-walk-accessibility-upgrades/
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Mt Kosciuszko Will Soon Be Accessible to People of Low & Restricted Mobility
Expect to see signs of construction for the next few months on Australia's highest peak.
A couple of reflections on the topic: https://destinationeverywhere.eu/2020/01/13/inclusive-hiking-outdoors/
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Inclusive outdoors: what is changing?
Discover why hiking is increasing popular for people with mobility disabilities: joelettes, all-terrain wheelchairs and more.
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Thanks for sharing! @allyhongo and others from the Japan Travel Awards are trying to get local organizations here to buy some Joelette chairs. I reached out to the company but was told to wait a few months before they could give me a price for importing to Japan … 😢
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I should note we have something similar, but requires your own manual wheelchair. So, people like me in power wheelchairs or who don’t usually use wheelchairs would be out of luck.
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Love seeing articles like this, but they need to do a better job with the pictures – almost all of them looked inaccessible (stairs, rough terrain etc). Showing accessibility is important too…
https://www.israel21c.org/15-stroller-friendly-and-accessible-hikes-in-israel/
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15 stroller-friendly and accessible hikes in Israel - ISRAEL21c
The best places to get a dose of nature that lets people in strollers or wheelchairs fully join the fun.
The trails in the Gorge Park, Coaticook Que, will be available to people with reduced mobility:
Here’s to a new year of accessible hiking!
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