The maximum weight restriction is 300 pounds.Ĭhair rentals are made online up to one week before and no less than the day before.

on Tuesdays through Sundays each week between May 1 and October 31.

Two rental times are available at 11 a.m.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

The Freedom Chair is recommended for ages 7 and up.

The Freedom Chair has a seat width of 20″ and a comfort cushion, 26″ mountain bike wheels, and a MIT-designed and patented lever system with a pull-back brake system.īefore use, please view the video Riding the GRIT Freedom Chair: Basic Tips and Tricks at. Please note, a companion or attendant is suggested as Metroparks staff will not be able to assist with transfers. The chair is available to rent for FREE Tuesday through Sunday each week between May 1 and October 31. One GRIT Freedom Chair is available for rent at the Kensington Metropark Nature Center, allowing users to explore the Kensington nature trails.

This chair rolls over rocks, roots, sand, and mud, allowing users to explore almost any trail.

The GRIT Freedom Chair is a manual all-terrain wheelchair built to explore the outdoors! It is a mix between a manual wheelchair and a mountain bike, allowing the user to navigate trails.

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