New Mobility Newsletter – Mar. 23, 2026


Travel and Recreation Special Print Issue

Our Travel and Recreation special edition print issue is now out! It features in-depth recreation and fitness product guides, accessible travel itineraries, personal travel reflections and more.

Access the digital edition to see it all and scroll down for a few of our favorite stories from the issue. You can also order a print copy of the issue for $5 (US addresses only). Anyone who previously donated to our Bring Back Print campaign will already be receiving one — keep an eye out in your mailbox!

Learning to Let Go on the Camino De Santiago

Sarah Smith set out on the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage looking for adventure and a challenge. After six strenuous days working with a passionate support team, she emerged with all that and much more. She chronicles her adventure and writes about the deeper value of accessible travel.

Handcycle Guide

Handcycle technology has advanced greatly in the past decade. Bob Vogel explains all the different styles of handcycles available today. Whether you’re looking for mellow family rides, off-road adventures, long-distance road rides, or a way to keep pace with e-bike-riding friends, there’s a bike for you.

The Hidden Tax on Accessible Travel

Please Remain Seated: Packing Priorities

Adapting Recreation to an Aging Body

When you’re new to disability, finding new pastimes takes adaptation and an open mind. Older wheelchair users often need those same skills when confronted with the realities of an aging body. As one longtime wheeler put it: “There are some things my body no longer lets me do. On the other hand there are several lifetimes of things I want to do, and can still try or get better at.”


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