Since 1990,
we have all become more familiar
with results of the Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA): the little blue logo for close-in parking
spaces, the accessible toilet stalls, the sloping
curbs. As campers, we have seen certain campsites
dedicated to the disabled and some sightseeing trails
marked as accessible. But in my experience, until
we ourselves experience some disabling circumstance,
or we take the time to talk
with someone who is physically challenged, we
don't begin to appreciate the challenges and strengths
of the lifestyle, particularly when traveling...[Read
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