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One day last spring, after lots of rain, the weather cleared briefly. My husband and I leashed the dog and took him for a long walk. An hour later we returned home, invigorated from exercise and sunshine, but finding a layer of mud on the front casters, wheels, and some upholstery of my wheelchair. While my husband could wipe his shoes in the grass and easily wipe the dog's feet off, it took some rags, a bucket of water, and about 30 minutes to scrub, rinse, and wipe my chair in the driveway.

Read the entire piece at http://www.ncpad.org/380/2124/Physical~Activity~~Mobility~Equipment~~and~Access.