We all know that staying active effects your overall health and happiness. Some even say that being active is the most important thing there is, especially for someone with limited mobility to begin with. Luckily, there’s a wide variety of ways wheelchair users can remain active including various exercise options and an even larger range Read more…
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Month: February 2014
The 2014 Paralympic Games are Here!
On Sunday, February 23, the XXII Olympic Winter Games came to a close. And what an event it was. At an estimated $51 billion, the 2014 Olympics officially became the most expensive Olympic Games ever. Though it was marred with some technical difficulties, safety concerns, and human rights protests, the games still proved to be Read more…
Looking Back and Forward: Industry News
Technology is ever changing. That includes technology for new and used wheelchair vans at Rollx Vans. Every single day we are striving to make our vans better and give our customers the best vehicles on the market. Not only that, but here at Rollx Vans we have a commitment to giving our customers the best Read more…
Are Self-Driving Cars in Our Future?
In 2010, Google announced they were working on a project they called Google driverless car. In essence, they were working to create a self-driving car. Since then, many automakers, like Nissan and Audi, have announced the work they are also doing to make these cars a reality. So, how close are we to the reality Read more…
Service Animals in Pop Culture
In a previous post (found here), we shared a brief history of mobility assistance dogs and the amazing assistance they can bring to a person’s life. While we all know how special service animals can be in what they do for people, as they often provide their owners a great service like our handicap van Read more…
Looking Back and Forward: Rollx Vans Events
It’s likely that you may have heard us mention a time or two already that Rollx Vans is dedicated to making not only our community a better place, but people’s lives better too. As part of this commitment, Rollx Vans is actively involved in various events throughout the year that have the common goal of Read more…
The 2014 MDA Muscle Walks Have Begun
Walk-a-thons, 5ks, and other physical festivities are often a great way to get a large group of people together to support a common goal. The problem is, they happen in a singular location, which means if you don’t live in that location, you’re kind of out of luck. But the Muscular Dystrophy Association has found Read more…
Winter Wheelblades for Wheelchairs
Many of our readers are much too familiar with the adverse effects snow and ice have on wheelchairs. Due to this, many wheelchair users do not often subject themselves to outdoor activities in the winter months, and only venture outside when it’s deemed truly necessary. But, what if there was a solution to this problem Read more…
Wheelchair-Bound Fashion Blogger Represents Brand in New Ad
We are connected. That’s what the fashion brand, Diesel, is touting in their spring 2014 fashion advertisements. And, that’s not all. They’re featuring fashion blogger, Jillian Mercado, wheelchair and all. New Age Advertising The new Diesel campaign follows the fall 2013 “modern-day rebels, heroes and just cool people” theme. The “we are connected” ads will Read more…