Blog Archives - Rowheels

21 May

In Search of a Therapeutic Wheelchair

May 21, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife

By Tim Gilmer, New Mobility - the magazine for active wheelchair users. Like most longtime manual wheelchair users (53 years and counting), I have been dogged by chronic shoulder pain for decades — rotator cuff...

16 May

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How Does ROWHEELS’ Unique Therapeutic Wheelchair Technology Work?

May 16, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife

Manual Wheelchairs Cause Health Problems Manual wheelchair push propulsion is a strenuous activity that has been linked to the development of upper limb pain and dysfunction. Wheelchair (push) propulsion places high demands on the upper...

10 May

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Great News for Rowheels Customers

May 10, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife
rowheels, Wheelchairs

The FDA has granted the Rowheels Revolution 1.0 wheelchair 501(k) clearance effective May 9th, 2019. This approval comes ahead of schedule and means that Rowheels will now commence shipping the Revolution 1.0 later this month....

01 Apr

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ROWHEELS Announces Founding Members of its Advisory Board.

April 2, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife
CG Ventures, Doug McCormack, Gaurav Mishra, Iva R. Sabel, Mahesh Mansukhan, Ottobock, Philip Hilgers, rowheels, Wheelchairs, WillowWood

Announcing the Founding Members of Our Advisory Board. The first four members of the ROWHEELS advisory board are all outstanding professionals distinguished in strategy, corporate development, medical devices, orthopaedics, and health care policy. “We are pleased...

18 Mar

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The Dairyland Games, May 3-5, 2019 , Middleton WI.

March 19, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife

The Dairyland Games is the first regional event in Wisconsin providing athletes of all ages with physical and visual disabilities the opportunity to compete in multiple sports. It is the main event put on by...

18 Mar

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This is How We Roll – a Fashion Show Fundraiser and Community Awareness Event (Sunday April 7th)

March 19, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife

This Is How We Roll – A Fashion Show Fundraiser and Community Awareness Event Over the last five years, our hosts, have introduced over 165 outstanding models (men, women, and children of all ages), representing...

18 Mar

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ROWHEELS to Host Spring Fling ’19

March 19, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife

Looking forward to seeing everyone at the Annual Spring Fling This year the event will be at ROWHEELS HQ facility in Middleton. SCI will have opportunities to catch up with friends, meet new people,...

15 Mar

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ROWHEELS on Project Pitch It, Saturday March 16th, 6.30pm WISN-TV 12

March 15, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife

Saturday March 16th at 6:30 p.m. in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin on WISN-TV 12. Project Pitch It Episode 6 features ROWHEELS and two other startups. Watch ROWHEELS CEO Gaurav Mishra pitch ROWHEELS dynamic ideas to a...

10 Mar

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ROWHEELS speaking at Wisconsin Tech Summit, March 18th, 2019.

March 10, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife

ROWHEELS is excited to be attending the 2019 Wisconsin Tech Summit, the summit is designed to bring together major companies and emerging firms in a setting that allows them to meet and explore likely...

23 Feb

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The Wheelchair that Reduces Shoulder Pain

February 23, 2019
Posted by rowheelinglife
mobility, revolution 1.0, Shoulder pain caused by wheelchairs, Wheelchairs, Wheelchairs that reduce shoulder pain

Why do some manual wheelchairs cause shoulder pain? The main problem with traditional wheelchair pushing is that it relies mainly on two smaller muscle groups. Over time these muscles frequently become overused and tighten, pulling...

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