Ahh Chronic Pain…. a massive burden to the people suffering from it, it can be hard to manage when you are in your own home and even harder while travelling. I noticed that I get less flares with my nerve pain due to being distracted with new things I haven’t seen before but sadly I get more flares with my muscokeletal pain as I’m constantly … Continue reading 5 Tips for Travelling with Chronic Pain

We had a Japanese exchange Student living with us for a few weeks. We wanted to show her the best attributes of Australia and Australian culture so we fed her a snag sandwich, confused her with “Yeah,Na” and “Na yeah” in our sentences then packed an overnight bag for a weekend trip down to the picturesc suburb of Burleigh Heads. Here is our weekend in … Continue reading Accessible Burleigh Heads Tourist Park

After having my Batec for 3 months and hiking Mt Kosciscko I found a flaw that I decided to modify to help with the mobility of the Batec. The flaw is the two small wheels and base plate that is used to stand the Batec up right while you click it on and off.  The wheels make it easy to get on and off and … Continue reading Batec Modifications

My next stop was Newcastle, so I downloaded true crime podcasts and left Port as my body felt relaxed after a few days of watching a marathon of Vikings. Luckily I got to relax as I was heading to a house that is home to a very excited 2 year old and a semi excited Monstrous Great Dane named Jake. Who am I kidding… Jake … Continue reading Diary- My Summer Solo Adventure to Thredbo Part 2

Before the christmas break I was approved for a pretty damn cool piece of equipment. Its called a Batec, it can quickly turn your everyday Manual chair into an off road chair. I see it as a half a motorbike that can join to the front of your chair ( It looks just as awesome as that sounds, plus you can do some burnouts with … Continue reading Diary- My Summer Solo Thredbo Adventure- Part 1

Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Tour from Port Douglas One of the main reasons to visit cairns is to snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, it is a must! Quicksilver tours from Port Douglas isn’t specifically in Cairns but it is a 50 minutes drive north. There is a Wheelchair accessible boat that takes you 1.5 hours to the Agin Court Reef where there is a accessible … Continue reading 4 Wheelchair Accessible Activities to do in Cairns Australia.

At the end of 2016 I decided whilst visiting the USA I would end my trip by getting on a large cruise ship and travelling across the ocean to the Bahamas. Cruise ships are great for people who use wheelchairs to start travelling, they are easy and accessible. Your accessible room, restaurant, pool and bathrooms are all in one space. Its a great way to … Continue reading CRUISE TO THE BAHAMAS

I travelled down to Sydney for a medical appointment and whilst i was there I thought well I may as well try this new Hotel/Resort built for persons who have a Spinal Cord Injury. So i booked in to stay for 4 days and enjoy the great facilities they had. Sargood on Collaroy as written in the description: The Sargood Foundation aims to support people … Continue reading Sargood on Collaroy

Moollolaba is a beautiful place for anyone to visit, either in a wheelchair or not. The pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere make it great for a weekend getaway. Nestled one street back from the ocean and the main esplanade is accommodation that is a wheelchair users dream. The Newport 2 bedroom self contained apartment is fully accessible, with a large adapted bathroom with a roll … Continue reading Mooloolaba- Accessible Sunshine Coast Weekend Away