Traveling in wonderful Wyoming in my Quantum® power wheelchair with iLevel® is always an adventure. You never know what photo opportunities may present themselves. Just make sure your subject is not moving. Last week, I traveled to Jackson, also known as Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The magnificent Teton Mountains can be seen from the distance. JacksonContinue reading “Buffalo and iLevel® Technology”
Tag Archives: Life At iLevel
Bryan Anderson: Why Father’s Day is Special to Me
Father’s Day is special to me because I have a stepfather that’s been more of a father to me than my real one. Father’s Day is a time to show him my appreciation for what he’s done for me. When I was 6 or 7 years old, my mom started dating him. He stepped inContinue reading “Bryan Anderson: Why Father’s Day is Special to Me”
My Summer Trip at Sea with iLevel
While I have been experiencing the warmth and what I call “endless summer” in Florida, it is starting to get warmer up in the north. So naturally, when I speak with my friends from New York, We are making some summer plans. If you know me, you know that I love the outdoors. So lastContinue reading “My Summer Trip at Sea with iLevel”
Summer Activities for Wheelchair Users
Summer is just around the corner! I can’t wait to make up for last year. With COVID, I was pretty limited with what I could do. This summer is a different story. I have a lot of activities that I want to get back to doing. Skateboarding I love skateboarding with Mya. She loves itContinue reading “Summer Activities for Wheelchair Users”
Things I Can Do with My Edge 3 Wheelchair
I received my Edge® 3 Motorized Wheelchair with iLevel® technology on February 6, 2020. California, where I live, was put under a shelter-in-place order on March 19, 2020. I have several disabilities and chronic illnesses that put me at very high risk for becoming critically ill if I contract COVID-19. So, I was essentially homeboundContinue reading “Things I Can Do with My Edge 3 Wheelchair”
Common Questions About iLevel®
When I’m rolling around in my Quantum power wheelchair at iLevel®, people take notice. Whether I’m running errands, roaming around a park, or hightailing through the city, doing so at iLevel definitely stops some people in their tracks. I like to think it’s because they simply haven’t seen such awesome technology in action. I imagineContinue reading “Common Questions About iLevel®”
Why I Love iLevel®
Why do I love iLevel® so much? Well, it’s a game changer. When I am elevated 12 inches in my Edge® 3 Power Wheelchair, I am more independent, which makes living life a lot more fun. Here are some of the things that iLevel does for me. Holding My Niece at iLevel My niece isContinue reading “Why I Love iLevel®”
Josh McDermott: Working from Home
The other day, I received a notification on my iPhone that showed photos of me and one of my friends out to lunch at a restaurant in New York sitting at a high-top table. A huge smile came across my face. Thanks to my phone, I remember that was the last photo I took beforeContinue reading “Josh McDermott: Working from Home”
Izzie Bullock: Independent Living
As most of you know, I work for the Center for Independent Living (CIL). CILs are non-profit organizations to support and advocate for people with disabilities BY people with disabilities. CILs work with people with disabilities to help them develop independent living skills. Many people think that the definition of independence is one size fitsContinue reading “Izzie Bullock: Independent Living”
Remembering Mark E. Smith
Nothing could keep Mark E. Smith down. For 18 years, Mark worked at Pride Mobility as a general manager for public relations and consumer research. He was a well known member of the disability community as an author, public speaker and advocate. Born with cerebral palsy, Mark led a rewarding, rich life and was aContinue reading “Remembering Mark E. Smith”