Remembering The Last Time I Stood Up Straight
Where did you last stand upright? For me, that place was London, and this surprising story reveals two important lessons for every wheelchair traveler.
Personal Stories
High Altitude Achievement: One Million Miles in the Air… with a Wheelchair
Accessible travel blogger John Morris has crossed an air travel milestone by flying more than 1,000,000 miles as a wheelchair user.
Medical Emergency: I Was Hospitalized in a Foreign Country, and Returned to the USA for Surgery
The story of my recent hospitalization abroad, how I found adequate medical care and why I returned to the United States as quickly as possible.
After 5 Years of Accessible Travel, 50 Reasons To Be Thankful
Reflections on my 5-year anniversary of traveling with a wheelchair. There is much to be thankful for, and so much more to see and experience!
St. Augustine Bar Blocks Accessible Entrance [Resolved]
The Bar With No Name in St. Augustine, Florida has chosen to endanger wheelchair users by blocking the only accessible evacuation route.
Why Stephen Hawking Was My Hero
By his example, Stephen Hawking inspired possibility in the hearts and minds of many people with disabilities—myself included.
My Three-Year Wheelchair Travel Anniversary
A reflection on the world of wheelchair accessible travel, after three years and more than 500,000 miles traveled with a disability.
5 Churches, 5 Countries, 5 Obstacles: One Faith.
This post started out as a “5 Most Beautiful Churches” list, but I don’t want to waste my…
A Glimpse Into The Soul: What’s On My Music Playlist
Like most travelers, I carry my favorite music with me at all times. But the songs I cherish most have had a profound and positive impact on my life.
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