Raquel Simons

About Raquel Simons

Raquel Simons has done extensive research on wheelchairs and related topics. She also acts as a freelance writer for thewheelchairsite.com – a wonderful website that offers information on wheelchairs( http://www.thewheelchairsite.com ), wheelchair sports( http://www.thewheelchairsite.com/sports/ ), wheelchair travel( http://www.thewheelchairsite.com/mailbag/wheelchair-travel.aspx ) and more.

A Noble Mission

Over 25 years ago, a fellow named Don Shoendorfer was traveling in Morocco and witnessed a sight that inspired him to make a difference in the world. To bear witness to the sight of a crippled Moroccan woman dragging herself across a dirty road in...
Date Posted: August 27, 2006

Easy Riders on the Road to Freedom

Mobility has traditionally been the greatest obstacle for people with a physical disability. The days of being limited to an electric wheelchair have come to an end.
Date Posted: November 17, 2005