Wheelchair on Steroids: I give you the Tank Chair


	Wheelchair on Steroids: I give you the Tank Chair

theophania79

10-27-2009 3:34 PM

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wheelchairs, technology, electric motors, the outdoors, hiking, adapted technology, tanks, tank chair, spinal cord injuries

theophania79 says:

The Tank Chair rides on rubber tracks and takes wheelchair-users over logs, through snow, and even up stairs. I want one!

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