Sask. Paralympian wants to make outdoor exploration more accessible
Article content After a soft launch in 2019, she realized the two bikes in their fleet are aging, too wide for many trails and can’t accommodate certain mobility issues. The Bowhead Reach adaptive mountain bike. Photo courtesy of Bowhead Design Corporation. jpg Franks said the specific model — created by Albertan Christian Bagg — is upright instead of kneel-in, can go on more types of trail systems and can be adapted for people with limited hand function through a special control set. Each bike is $24,000 — a significant cost barrier for the average family, Franks said. “If they...