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New technology is opening mountain trails to more people with disabilities

New technology, including electric motors, means disabled people can get out on mountain trails like never before. But those trails need to be modified to make them friendly for hand-cycles or three-wheeled e-bikes.

KUER’s Macy Lipkin reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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