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Cruise & Ferry Travel with Roamate: What to Worry About—and What Not To

Cruise & Ferry Travel with Roamate: What to Wor...

Taking a mobility device on a cruise can bring up plenty of questions. To help our community members make decisions, we’ve collected real experiences from Roamate travelers who have taken...

Cruise & Ferry Travel with Roamate: What to Wor...

Taking a mobility device on a cruise can bring up plenty of questions. To help our community members make decisions, we’ve collected real experiences from Roamate travelers who have taken...

From Godzilla Winches to Sleds: The Making of t...

In March 2026 Amy, one of the people behind Roamate, reached out to Thomas Manzell, a customer and engineer from the United States, to test a tool for senior users...

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From Godzilla Winches to Sleds: The Making of t...

In March 2026 Amy, one of the people behind Roamate, reached out to Thomas Manzell, a customer and engineer from the United States, to test a tool for senior users...

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How to Load the Roamate into a Car Trunk: A Ste...

Lifting the 37‑pound Roamate mobility device into a vehicle can still be daunting for seniors with limited strength. After months of experimentation, beta tester Tom Manzell discovered that a drill‑winch...

How to Load the Roamate into a Car Trunk: A Ste...

Lifting the 37‑pound Roamate mobility device into a vehicle can still be daunting for seniors with limited strength. After months of experimentation, beta tester Tom Manzell discovered that a drill‑winch...

Flying with Roamate: Real Travel Tips from Our Community ✈️

Flying with Roamate: Real Travel Tips from Our ...

Traveling with a mobility device can feel uncertain, especially when every airport, airline, and staff member seems to handle things a little differently. Over the past months, the Roamate community...

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Flying with Roamate: Real Travel Tips from Our ...

Traveling with a mobility device can feel uncertain, especially when every airport, airline, and staff member seems to handle things a little differently. Over the past months, the Roamate community...

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Travel-Ready Chairs: A Friendly Guide to Ultra-Light Electric Wheelchairs (Under 40 lbs)

Travel-Ready Chairs: A Friendly Guide to Ultra-...

If you’ve ever tried lifting a traditional power wheelchair, you already know — “portable” can sometimes mean 50–60 pounds. For many people, lifting that much weight into a car solo...

Travel-Ready Chairs: A Friendly Guide to Ultra-...

If you’ve ever tried lifting a traditional power wheelchair, you already know — “portable” can sometimes mean 50–60 pounds. For many people, lifting that much weight into a car solo...

What Changed and Why: Inside the Roamate Evolution

What Changed and Why: Inside the Roamate Evolution

The Integrated Control Panel In earlier generations of our prototype, the control panel extended outward as a separate element. Visually, it looked clean and elegant. But in real use, we...

What Changed and Why: Inside the Roamate Evolution

The Integrated Control Panel In earlier generations of our prototype, the control panel extended outward as a separate element. Visually, it looked clean and elegant. But in real use, we...