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This man is traveling 300 miles by wheelchair to push for more accessible nature trails
![]() ![]() ![]() Ian Mackay considers himself a cyclist and a birder — a nature buff who gets lost on lush trails near his Washington state home for hours every day.* But if popular opinion had its way, many people wouldn't expect Mackay to be able to pursue This passion. They may even assume he couldn't truly enjoy the outdoors independently.* That's because his "cycle" is his power wheelchair, and Mackay is a quadriplegic man. SEE ALSO: This blind Apple engineer is transforming the tech world at only 22 Using a power wheelchair in nature does have its challenges, and Mackay is the first to admit that. But those challenges don't inherently stem from Mackay's disability. He says they're usually a result of nature trails that are relatively inaccessible to those on wheels — a problem bicyclists and parents with strollers all grapple with, too.* Read more... More about Accessible Tech**logy, Accessibility, Social Good, Nature, and Disability ??????? ??????: This man is traveling 300 miles by wheelchair to push for more accessible nature trai || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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