Forest outings

- for wheelchair users
User with his dog in the mountains. Photo: from the user's archives
User with his dog in the mountains. Photo: from the user’s archives

The user loves outdoor life and often hikes in the mountains in his wheelchair. Usually his only company is his dog. He also arranges outings for other people with disabilities, see willut.se (in Swedisch) – last checked Maj 2021 – or Will ut on Facebook.

User with his dog in the forest. Photo: from the user's archives
User with his dog in the forest. Photo: from the user’s archives
User in the rain. Photo: from the user's archives
User in the rain. Photo: from the user’s archives
User in the mountains. Photo: www.skogstur.se
User in the mountains. Photo: www.skogstur.se
User on a country road. Photo: from the user's archives
User on a country road. Photo: from the user’s archives

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Author: Anders 1

Anders bor i lägenhet tillsammans med sin fru. Sedan födseln har han en låg paraplegi och förflyttar sig med rullstol. Han är mycket intresserade i uteliv och camping och organiserar turer i skogen för andra personer med funktionshinder, se även Will ut, willut.se.
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Type of disability

Low paraplegia (Th11-S1)

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