Month: August 2012
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Paralympic Games 2012: we want you!
The Paralympic Games start in only 9 days and 19 hours and we, here at Disability Horizons, cannot wait! But…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Olympic torch relay: one runner’s story
This summer the Olympic torch made its way down the country from Land’s End, covering 8,000 miles over 70 days,…
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Travel & Holidays
Travel for the love of sport: accessible or not?
Accessible travel is of paramount importance, and something we know you have been concerned about, particularly during the Olympic Games.…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Games Makers: the story of one wheelchair user
Many have said that the success of the London 2012 Olympic Games has been largely thanks to the enthusiasm and…
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Travel & Holidays
Srin Madipalli: get me to the Olympic Games!
During the Olympic Games, Disability Horizons Co-editors, Srin Madipalli and Martyn Sibley, promised to test out public transport in London…
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Travel & Holidays
Martyn Sibley: get me to the Olympic Games!
During the Olympic Games, Disability Horizons Co-editors, Martyn Sibley and Srin Madipalli, promised to test out public transport in London…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Accessible festivals: bringing music to the masses
As the summer festival season gets underway, regular Disability Horizons contributor, Simon Webb, talks about his experiences of festivals as…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Oscar Pistorius: a historic night in pictures
Paralympic athlete, Oscar Pistorius, has made history by being the first paralympian to compete in the Olympic Games 2012. Everybody…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Merici Sports: adaptive sports of the extreme kind
Disabled ex-soldier, Chris Jones, talks to Disability Horizons about his journey looking for alternative ways to enjoy the extreme sports,…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Jordan Jarrett-Bryan: wheelchair basketball and presenting for the Paralympics
Jordan Jarrett-Bryan is a Channel 4 Paralympics reporter and wheelchair basketball champion, who is fronting Exercise Your Right – a…
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