In August 2017, paraplegic athlete and trainer Justin Levene flew into Luton airport near London to discover that his custom-made manual wheelchair had not arrived with him on the plane. Unfortunately, this happens to many manual and power wheelchair users, and the only option at the time is to use an airport chair. Luton airport…
Category: Travel
Why I’m Afraid of Being Alone Around Men as a Woman in a Wheelchair
When I travel around the world, I usually travel by myself. I guess you could say that’s quite a risk to take, considering I can’t walk – or escape, depending on how you look at it. I rely heavily on my former training as an Air Force Special Agent, as well as my instincts and…