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Justice Department Sues LA Fitness for Disability Discrimination at Its Gyms

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 The Justice Department today sued Fitness International LLC, also called LA Fitness, for discriminating against people with disabilities at its gym and fitness clubs. LA Fitness is the largest chain of owner-operated gym and fitness clubs in the United States, with nearly 700 locations across the country. The lawsuit, filed in the […]

Accessible Boston Seafood Lovers Adventure

Written by Chillie Falls and Tour Guide Allen Pierce, September 27, 2024 Yesterday, Hot Air Tom and I hooked up with Allen Pierce, a wonderful tour guide, and embarked on the fully accessible Boston Seafood Lovers Adventure. The tour covered much of the area’s history and included sampling of some popular local food specialties. Amazing […]

Wheelchair accessible Washington DC: The Ultimate Guide

Written by Ethan Goddard, Wheel the World, August 9, 2024 What’s Ahead? Despite having constant access to the internet, accessibility information is still relatively inaccessible. Yes, there is a lot of irony in that fact, but this is something that is changing, albeit slowly. And we’re not just talking about transport, but also information on […]

Spirit of Boston Dinner Cruise

Accessible Things To Do In Boston Written by Chillie Falls, September 22, 2024 Last night, Hot Air Tom and I traveled from Boston’s Intercontinental Hotel to sail on the Spirit of Boston Dinner Cruise. Unfortunately, the weather was awful with cold rain and wind. But we wrapped up and took off in the rain. The […]

Red Rocks, Commuting and One Last Passport Stamp

Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, September 9, 2024 Acoustics in a Mile High music venue, plus the cost of a hotel’s location and an accessible air travel summit. Hello from Denver, Colorado! I arrived to the Mile High City with two objectives in mind: attending my very first concert at the iconic Red Rocks Ampitheatre, […]

Lipstick on a Pig

New Tag Won’t Fix Wheelchair Handling Woes at American Airlines Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, July 29, 2024 American Airlines recently announced a new way of tracking and tagging wheelchairs in its baggage system that eliminates the need for its manually-generated, handwritten mobility device tags. The carrier was so impressed with itself, it announced the […]