Recreational Wheelchair Buying Guide

If you’re an outdoor enthusiast you can find a wheelchair that is specially designed to allow you to comfortably enjoy a range of recreational activities.  At trusted online mobility retail sites such as Scooter Direct you can find a variety of wheelchairs you can use on the beach or poolside that lightweight, rust-resistant and built to easily traverse different terrains.

The Hippocampe All Terrain Wheelchair features a super light construction and will float in the water. It also contains no parts that will rust after exposure to the elements. And its double wide wheels will propel you across sandy beaches or gravel. The Hippocampe All Terrain Wheelchair has a weight capacity of 242 pounds. Easy to fold and convenient to transport, this outstanding wheelchair offers stability, comfort and durability.

Among the most innovatively designed mobility products on the market, the Rolleez Beach Wheelchair comes with a 6-foot umbrella so you relax in the sunshine without getting burned, and 4-foot high floating wheels with non-corrosive nylon bearings. This durable, lightweight wheelchair is a snap to disassemble into only two pieces, making it easy to take with you on your travels. Perfect for the beach, snow parks, campgrounds and sporting events, the Rolleez Beach Wheelchair moves smoothly over a variety of terrains and has a weight capacity of 250 pounds.

If you’re an avid swimmer, you’ll love the Hippocampe Swimming Pool Wheelchair. This sturdy chair weighs only 29 pounds and has been specially designed for maximum water-resistance and will become your indispensable poolside aid. Equipped with a front directional wheel and a hydrophobe foam (closed cells) seat that minimizes water absorption, this outstanding recreational wheelchair offers optimum comfort. Other features include a comfortable fiberglass covered footrest, anodized aluminum tubing chassis that prevents the chair from overheating, and rust-proof technology.

For the most complete selection of brand name mobility products including beach wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, scooters, lifts, ramps and walking aids please visit ScooterDirect.com.