New Four-Wheel Wheelchair Lets Disabled People Go Off-Roading

Traditional wheelchairs certainly increase accessibility for people with physical disabilities, but they can still be limiting. A recent Medgadget article discussed a new product that aims to change that. The Rig, aka ‘Not a Wheelchair,’ is a four-wheeled wheelchair that employs electric bicycle components to help people with lower limb paralysis enjoy long treks (up to 100 miles!)  on rugged terrain.