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7 IKAN Bowler Users and a 23rd 200+ Game
At our central Florida Quad Squad outing on Saturday, September 14th, we had seven different power wheelchair users bowl with an IKAN Bowler. The reasons for wheelchair use among the seven people include cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, and spina … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Bowling, Cerebral Palsy, CP, Fun, Inspiration, Paralysis, Quad, SCI, Spina Bifida, Tetra, Vent, Wheelchair
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Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Bowls 21st 200+ Game
Many wheelchair users are not aware that a relatively new device exists that enables even people paralyzed from the neck down (like me) to bowl in a way that mimics the able-bodied bowling process. The IKAN (“I can”) Bowler® attaches … Continue reading
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Tagged Bowling, Fun, Inspiration, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, Sport, Tetra, Wheelchair
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A New Record for People Who Use Sip-and-Puff Wheelchairs
Bill Miller’s 224 and 15th 200 Game — and 585 Series At our Central Florida Quad Squad Bowling outing on January 28th, I bowled my highest score to date — a 224 — which is a new record for wheelchair … Continue reading
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Tagged Achieve, Chair, Depression, Fun, Game, Inspiration, Life, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, SCI, Sport, Tetra, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheelchair
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Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Bowls a 212 and 14th Game of 200+
Recently at Quad Squad Bowling, I bowled my third highest score to date, a 212, which was my 14th game of 200 or better. That’s not bad, especially considering that I’m paralyzed from my neck down and use a ventilator … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Depression, Fun, Game, Inspiration, Life, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Quad, Recreation, SCI, Sport, Tetra, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheelchair
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Our IKAN Bowler on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition!
My friend, MGT partner, and IKAN Bowler co-inventor Claude Giguere, will help a young adult wheelchair user bowl IKAN-style on the “Keefer Family” episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition — this Friday, October 21, from 8-10 p.m. Eastern on ABC. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chair, Depression, Edition, Electric, Extreme, Fun, Home, Keefer, Life, Makeover, Paralysis, Power, Quad, Recreation, Sport, Tetra, Therapy, Wheelchair
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Quad Squad Bowling
Our “Quad Squad” is a group of mostly power wheelchair users who get together in Central Florida and bowl (usually twice a month) using the IKAN Bowler. (The IKAN Bowler is an empowerment device that attaches to the front of … Continue reading
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Tagged Activities, Activity, Bowling, Chair, Fun, Game, Quad, Quadriplegic, Recreation, Sport, Tetra, Tetraplegic, Therapeutic, Therapy, Wheel, Wheelchair
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