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Fire Through Dry Grass Shows Wheelchair Users’ Fight to Stay Safe at a COVID-19 Hotspot
Photo by Gary Dean Clarke/@garydeanclarke Three and a half years after the COVID-19 pandemic first hit, a new documentary reveals the appalling conditions faced by a group of working-age wheelchair users at the government-run Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center in New York City. Fire Through Dry Grass was produced by the wheelchair users who […]
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Full Circle Documentary Follows the Tracks of Two Boundary-Pushing Wheelchair Users
Kennison drops into Corbet’s Couloir. In February 2019, Trevor Kennison did something that no sit-skier had done before. At a professional ski/snowboard contest in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, he launched himself off a snow cornice into Corbet’s Couloir, one of the most difficult and legendary ski runs in North America. At the time, Kennison was a […]
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5 Summer Reading Picks for Wheelchair Users
As the only NM contributor I know who also worked as a CIA analyst, Otis has skills in all types of different areas. The juxtaposition of these two books is more proof. True or False is a must-read nonfiction guide to the all-too-fictitious world we live in, while At the Speed of Lies is her […]