How would you go backward for several hundred feet? You can’t go backward for long distances.

Normally, my chair goes about 7MPH. When I get to cobblestones, I slow down to average walking speed.

If the cobblestones are near a very old part of town, I don’t worry about it. But, if the pavement is bumpy near modern-day development, I find that ridiculous.

He said he checked and they don’t have any. He said it in his post.

I’m also in LA. Check NUMOTION and National Seating and Mobility here in LA.

It’s interesting that you bring up 2025, as that’s when I plan on going to Tokyo and Osaka. I, too, need morning personal care assistance (toileting, showering/bathing, and dressing that will take no more than an hour to do). What I plan on doing is bringing one friend who used to live in Shinjuku for language and basic assistance and another…

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Understandable that you do the talking. I’m verbal, but I have friends who are nonverbal. Too often, even with them using voice relay, companies will be impatient and hang up on them or be very rude and disrespectful. I’ve even witnessed this myself with my friend at a restaurant and berated the horrible person who ignored my friend.