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The Celebration of Moms Continues with Best Mom on Wheels 2013

Two weeks ago, many of us celebrated Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day is a national holiday that started back during the beginning of the 1900′s.  While some complain that the day has become overly commercialized like so many other holidays, Mother’s …
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The New Rollx Vans Site is Live!

The New Rollx Vans Site is Live!

It’s been a long time in the making, but we are extremely proud to announce that the new Rollx Vans site is live.  If you’re reading this, and you’re a returning visitor, you’ve probably already noticed.  Feel free to explore …
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Rollx Vans’ Buyer’s Guide: Wheelchair Minivans

Rollx Vans’ Buyer’s Guide: Wheelchair Minivans

While full-size wheelchair vans offer great space and comfort, minivans are the most popular wheelchair vans by far. Why are minivans so popular? Honestly, they simply provide a number of advantages and choices that are superior to full-size vans.  Also, …
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ALS Research Developments Shine a Light of Hope

ALS Research Developments Shine a Light of Hope

(photo credit: Everyone’s Idle) The brain contains over 2 billion cells.  When a person is diagnosed with ALS, approximately 75,000 of these cells become sick and start to die.  That’s about a hundred-thousandth of a percent (or .00001%) of the …
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A More Comfortable Wheelchair

A More Comfortable Wheelchair

Despite the fact that many people sit in them for entire days, wheelchairs aren’t always known for their comfort.  The seats are often thin with little padding.  The backs provide proper posture, but for many, little else. Leave it to …
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Rollx Vans Buyer’s Guide: Full Sized Vans

Rollx Vans Buyer’s Guide: Full Sized Vans

(photo credit: Jcarwil) You’re looking at wheelchair accessible vans.  Maybe you’ve decided between new or used, maybe you haven’t.  That’s okay.  There’s another choice you can make before that. Full-Sized Or Minivan. There are certainly advantages to both, but ultimately …
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Photographer Helps Boy with MD Live Out His Dreams

Photographer Helps Boy with MD Live Out His Dreams

(photo credit: Matej Peljhan) Every child has dreams. Sometimes it’s grand dreams of going on great journeys or becoming famous.  Other times it’s as simple as dreaming of the day when they can skateboard or ride a bike without training …
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Buyer’s Guide Bonus Tip: Everything About Used Wheelchair Vans

Buyer’s Guide Bonus Tip: Everything About Used Wheelchair Vans

In the last segment of our “Wheelchair Van Buyer’s Guide”, we talked about used vans vs. new vans, laying out the advantages of both.  New vans obviously allow for more personalization, greater selection, and better protection/superior reliability. On the flip …
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Viking’s Player Spends a Day in a Wheelchair

Viking’s Player Spends a Day in a Wheelchair

We’ve said it before, but there are a lot of ways to raise awareness.  You can run a marathon, walk a walkathon, or dance in a dance-a-thon.  But for Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe, the best way to raise awareness …
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Wheelchair Van Buyer’s Guide: New vs. Used

Wheelchair Van Buyer’s Guide: New vs. Used

When it comes to vehicle shopping, there is one question which everyone must face: New or Used. There are strong motivators for both options.  Used are popular simply because of their affordability, opening up vehicle choices and options that would …
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