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Month: May 2017

A new aisle chair for Tamworth airport

May 31, 2017March 29, 2018 ~ Kate Swain ~ Leave a comment

Tamworth airport is getting a new aisle chair

Assistance Up Hills

May 31, 2017March 29, 2018 ~ Kate Swain ~ Leave a comment

My review of the SmartDrive

The good, bad & ugly of Spinal Rehab 

May 8, 2017March 29, 2018 ~ Kate Swain ~ Leave a comment

I went to Royal Rehab in Ryde as an adult in 2012 because I wanted to gain more independence. This is my experience over 7 1/2 weeks.

5 things to know about my wheelchair 

May 8, 2017March 29, 2018 ~ Kate Swain ~ Leave a comment

Not all wheelchairs are the same. My wheelchair meets my needs.

Onboard a cruise ship with Elana Hand

May 6, 2017March 29, 2018 ~ Kate Swain ~ 1 Comment

Elana Hand is a wheelie friend born with Spina Bifida. She recently went on a four night cruise to Morton Island

Meet Fiona Sing

May 2, 2017March 29, 2018 ~ Kate Swain ~ 2 Comments

I recently caught up with Fiona to talk about her passion for wheelchair tennis and to encourage others to play sport.

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Sit Skiing

Kate's first time ever in a sit ski with Paul at Perisher PHOTO: Heather Swain
Kate’s first time ever in a sit ski with Paul at Perisher PHOTO: Heather Swain
Kenton & Kate riding jumps at Thredbo PHOTO: Alister Buckingham
Kenton & Kate riding jumps at Thredbo PHOTO: Alister Buckingham
Kate at Perisher PHOTO: Thomas Swain
Kate at Perisher PHOTO: Thomas Swain
Em, Kate & Michael deciding on the next move PHOTO: Thomas Swain
Em, Kate & Michael deciding on the next move PHOTO: Thomas Swain
Kate at Perisher making a turn PHOTO: Thomas Swain
Kate at Perisher making a turn PHOTO: Thomas Swain
Charlie, Kate & Michael getting a chairlift selfie in Myoko
Charlie, Kate & Michael getting a chairlift selfie in Myoko
Nikki & Kate in Myoko PHOTO: Mollie
Nikki & Kate in Myoko PHOTO: Mollie
Kate & Nikki deep in Japow PHOTO: Tim Barnsley, Myoko Snowsports
Kate & Nikki deep in Japow PHOTO: Tim Barnsley, Myoko Snowsports
Kate & DWA Guides Michael & Jane learning from Thredbo Instructor Matti PHOTO: Michael Swain
Kate & DWA Guides Michael & Jane learning from Thredbo Instructor Matti PHOTO: Michael Swain
Charlie & Kate in Myoko PHOTO: David Churchill
Charlie & Kate in Myoko PHOTO: David Churchill
Sam, Charlie & Kate in Suginohara PHOTO: David Churchill
Sam, Charlie & Kate in Suginohara PHOTO: David Churchill
Kate & Duane at Falls Creek
Kate & Duane at Falls Creek
Steve Lee Backcountry Tour 2019
Steve Lee Backcountry Tour 2019
Look no hands! Kate & Charlie in Myoko
Look no hands! Kate & Charlie in Myoko
Kate and Myoko Snowsports Instructor Charlie Evans PHOTO: David Churchill
Kate and Myoko Snowsports Instructor Charlie Evans PHOTO: David Churchill
Chairlift Selfie!
Chairlift Selfie!

Travel

Kate & a Japanese drummer PHOTO: Michael Swain
Kate & a Japanese drummer PHOTO: Michael Swain
Flying!
Flying!
Monkey around at Tokyo Disney Sea
Monkey around at Tokyo Disney Sea
Kate in Kyoto
Kate in Kyoto
Enjoying rides at Tokyo Disney Sea
Enjoying rides at Tokyo Disney Sea
Escorted through a station PHOTO: Cara Kajewski
Escorted through a station PHOTO: Cara Kajewski
Kate's first trip to Japan!
Kate’s first trip to Japan!
Barrier free front view PHOTO: Michael Swain
Barrier free front view PHOTO: Michael Swain
First trip to Disneyland
First trip to Disneyland
Universal Studios
Universal Studios
Top of the Rock PHOTO: Heather Swain
Top of the Rock PHOTO: Heather Swain
The Painted Ladies in beautiful San Francisco
The Painted Ladies in beautiful San Francisco

Recent Posts

  • My very own sit ski
  • 5 things adaptive ski instructors need to know about me
  • New equipment fun at Falls!
  • Back Country Tour with Steve Lee
  • Falls Creek Getaway 2019

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