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Incredible and Innovative Wheelchair Designs!

One thing wheelchairs can't do is let the user take a stroll on the beach. Have you ever tried pushing one on the beach? It's almost impossible. However, designer Jairo Da Costa Junior came up with the HERO series of sports wheelchairs.

No One Will Feel Excluded with These Brilliant Innovations

The buttons in this elevator can be easily pressed with a wheelchair 8. Specialized shopping carts customized for people in wheelchairs 9. This man finally got an adaptive vehicle customized specifically for him 10. This carousel can be accessible to wheelchairs [related_articles] 11.

Architecture That Brings a Smile - Heartwarming!

A wheelchair-friendly sandbox at a park 2. These bee bricks are made as a habitat for solitary bees 3. A pool and water slide accessible by wheelchair in Denmark Related article: These Stories Will Restore Your Faith in Goodness 4. Wheelchair-accessible gardening 5.

These Amazing People Prove There Are No Limits in Life!

Tanni Grey-Thompson became world famous as a successful wheelchair racer Tanni was born with spina bifida and is a wheelchair user. She decided to become a wheelchair racer, and she is now one of the best in the world. 5.

How One Dog Was Able to Run Again with 3D Printed Legs!

Derby was born with deformed legs, and up until now, had to rely solely on a wheelchair to move around. Technology has provided Derby with a pair of fully functional 3D printed legs, which allow him to get around without the use of a wheelchair or prosthetics.

When You've Got the Willpower, Anything is Possible

Aaron Fotheringham Aaron was confined to a wheelchair since he was 8 years old. But, having been inspired by his brother who rode a BMX bike at a skate-park, he decided to start practicing using a specially modified wheelchair.

13 Awesome Japanese Inventions That Help Make Life Easier

Car stickers for the disabled in Japan show a 4-leaf clover instead of a person in a wheelchair like everywhere else. Their reason is that they don't want to promote the idea that all disabled people use a wheelchair.

These Specialized Tools Have the Most Unique Uses

From a duck ramp that bridges species-specific gaps to a snow-conquering wheelchair and a robotic maestro for bowling lanes, these tools underscore the brilliance of unorthodox solutions. Related: 14 of the Most Fascinating Specialized Tools You'll See 1. 

13 Remarkable Photos of the World's Unsung Heroes

Ted Rammel is a wheelchair-bound surgeon. 5. Dashrath Manjhi's incredible result after 22 years of tunneling through a mountain to get his community access to healthcare. 6.

Sometimes Thinking Out of the Box Can Make the Difference

This is from a charity that makes wheelchairs for the underprivileged in need. Wheelchairs are expensive and this is actually a pretty good idea, don't you agree? Related: These DIY Fixes are Ridiculous But Oddly Impressive 6.

15 Disastrous Stair Design Fails You Need to See!

The Wheelchair Foundation lacks a certain degree of self-awareness... 2. The escalator was broken for a while, so they "fixed it" 3. I've never seen a human-sized kitty tree before! Related Article: Design Fails and Construction Mistakes 4. This staircase + rain is a recipe for disaster... 5.