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Well since AT will be showing off it’s new folding trailer at the upcoming Overland Expo and I just got the latest pic’s I had to share with everyone how impressed I have been with Martyn & Mario and the rest of the AT team. When I heard about the new trailer they were working on I knew it...

Well the Tonto National Forest(TNF) is putting the finishing touches on it's new Travel Management Plan (TPM) and Disabled Explorers was ask to come out and help film the Public Service Annoucements (PSA). It was very interesting to me to see how concerned the Forest Service folks were about...

It is time to update everyone on Project Rover's progress and then ask for some advice. We are getting ready to head out Ghost Town exploring with a few disabled folks, this will be a test run to check out an area for a future event and document the places for other handicapped folks to know...

Not really sure where to post this... But my 11yr old son & I are now into archery. Not really that interested in hunting although we will from time to time. It was a christmas gift to both of us from my wife. And I didn't really think I would dig it as much as I do. My son & I can shoot at the...

Ok so we are a non-profit resource helping people get outdoors... Why in the world would I post about a place called the Disablility Empowerment Center? Well because we will now have access to many handicapped support groups like one just for men. Because we hope to be able to use this cool new...

I got a lot of good feedback on Corbin's use of a roof tent with his truck. However a few folks wanted to know more about exactly how it worked and I figured it should be here where it can be found by future searches. So here are a few pics and the rest of the story is here. Now it is time to...

This event was a ways back but I never updated everyone on how well it went.. So after some recent feedback that I was behind with the website and keeping folks posted on our efforts I am trying to do better. Here ya go... Many folks might not realize that a good portion of what we do is...

I wish I had some cool pics to go with this thread but since I do the majority of this myself it isn't always possible. Lately I have been doing a series of grade school presentations. It started with my own son's school and has kind of taken off. The idea is to setup a slideshow in the...

I would to introduce all of you to Corbin, he is part of Disabled Explorers and a crackup.. This is his bit off of our website... Corbin B. is one of those guys who live our motto of Adapt, Overcome and Explore. From right after his accident when he immediately got back into the outdoors to...

Sing along with us now "Range Rover Range Rover watch it get made over!" Welcome to Project Rover, our 2 part adventure turning this 1992 Range Rover Classic Country into something anyone can use to get out and explore the back country. And soon you will be able to buy raffle tickets to WIN...

I was just watching some video from 4wd Action Mag out of Oz when they showed a guy with an old Jeep who had a device that temp replaced a spark plug and used a hose to the tire for an air compressor. The engine piston was the compressor part. Very Very old school type thing. Of course modern...

I am now Overland Certified so you must obey me in all things expeditionary! Well there is about as much truth to that as when I was a new grad RN and folks thought I had all the answers. Overland Certified for me means more of a foundation or framework from which to build my future expedition...

Here is a quick pic of Corbin playing a bit after our long drive from Phoenix and the frantic setup. Folks told us this was a crazy show but someone should have shook the truth into us! To read more click here Please remember we can't do this without your help, we fund this ourselves with your...

I am a Verizon customer here in Arizona and currently use a Treo with internet access. I am a heavy internet user and like that I can connect my laptop to my phone. Tons of email and some media stuff. I was a heavy user of windows mobile applications as a nurse but not so much anymore, would be...

I wrote up a review of my new camping light a ZebraLight H50. It is a pocket carry flashlight, headlamp, belt clip and lanyard. If you don't want to read the writeup and why I think lighting is so important to those with moblity issues just know I love this thing. Yeah it was more than my...

I just thought I would let everyone know that there is a wheelchair friendly tent on the market and Disabled Explorers will be doing a review very soon. BlueSky Designs works on all kinds of solutions to mobility issues and they came up with this tent and Eureka agreed to make it for them...

We were in such a rush in the last days before departure on the Continental Divide Expedition that I never got to say thanks to Camping Lab and let everyone know about their support of our trip. Keep an eye out soon for a write-up from Mike tibaal89 on his Canada pre-trip and our Continental...

Big Thanks to all of you who have donated and helped make Disabled Exploers a reality.... Still working on the trip reports... And Pictures... And Video... And Articles.... And trying to put together a September Ride-Along event in Socal.. And an October Ride-Along event here in Phx... And the...

ARB style Tire Repair Kit Getting a puncture in your tire immediately brings to mind using a jack, lug nuts and quite a bit of effort. But what about using a tire repair kit and saving time & effort and saving your spare in case of total tire destruction? We had just such a moment on the...

I hope to distill the recent Continental Divide Expedition into a series of Lessons Learned so others can get something from the experience also. Here is #1 "Can you get to your Gear?" If you don't want this to be you, trying to get your recovery gear out of that tight spot your stored it...