Sabtu, 19 September 2020

Fitness apps and wearables are great, as long as you aren't in a wheelchair

It's hard to believe that companies like Google and Apple just don't want your money if you're not able to count those steps. Like most everyone else on the internet, I watched Apple's iPad and Apple Watch event and said that the new Fitness+ program looks like a really smart idea. Unlike most everyone else, though, I said it was a really smart idea unless you were one of the millions of people who are confined to a wheelchair or other mobility aid. I've been confined to a wheelchair for about half of my adult life. It was hard getting used to it, but now it's just another of those things that make me who I am and I deal with it. Luckily, I'm surrounded by friends and family who are the same — nobody shows any pity for me because I'm in a chair but everyone takes an extra second to consider how to make things easier so I can do them. It's really great to feel like just another person most of the time. Where I can't feel like a "regular Joe" though, is when talk turns to fitness ...
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