WHEELZ on Osiris
Wheelz drops in to the line up over at Osiris. Look for good things out of this.
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Wheelz ASR Blitz
Wheelz took his premiere visit to the Action Sport Retailer show (ASR) over the weekend to meet some of his new sponsors and rub knuckles with the general populace
Read MorePARTY 95 5 Internet Interview
To hear the interview you can go to Live365 on Friday at 7:00 pm Eastern Time. Press the yellow play button or check the webcam with audio!
Read MoreHardcore Sitting at Camp Woodward West!
We’ve been in contact with the manager of Camp Woodward West and they have agreed to start Hardcore Sitting Week, sometime in 2010.
Read MoreLeeder O. Men Interview
I recently met Johnny Lytle aka Leeder O. Men and we busted out this interview. Rad!
Read MoreWheelchair athlete lands money from “Secret Millionaire”
Aaron Fotheringham had always wanted to see the wheelchair sport he coined “Hardcore Sitting” become popular. But he didn’t know how to start.
Read MoreAaron Fotheringham perfects the art of “Hardcore Sitting”
He’s been a wheelchair user since the age of three, and a fulltime wheelchair user since the age of eight.
Read MorePresenters at the Adapted P.E. Conference
Among the three Keynote Speakers included Saturday’s General Session/Awards Luncheon Speaker Aaron Fotheringham
Read MoreTeen Aaron is wheelie great
Aaron, 16 — known to pals as “Wheelz” — is the first person ever to perform a backflip in a wheelchair.
Read MoreAaron Fotheringham: A Hero In A Wheelchair
On 15 and 16 October 2008, Aaron Fotheringham, a 16 year old wheelchair athlete from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA performed at the Rehacare Exhibition in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Read MoreWheelz Keynote at NAPEC
On November 22, Wheelz will be the keynote speaker at the 37th National Adapted Physical Education Conference in San Diego California at Horton Plaza.
Read MoreWheelchair athlete’s back flip lands him in record book
Guinness World Records recorded the Northwest Las Vegas resident, in front of a crowd of more than 300 at Doc Romeo Park, as the first to complete a back flip in a wheelchair.
Read MoreGuinness World Record
Aaron is back in America and going to set some official Guinness World Records.
Read MoreREHACare International Trade Fair
Aaron flies to Germany again. This time with Team Colours for the REHACare International Trade Fair in Dusseldorf at the Fairgrounds.
Read MoreVegas AmJam
Check out Wheelz as he rides in a Vegas AmJam at Metro Park. For times and location check out VegasAmJam.com
Read MoreAbilities Expo
Wheelz will be in Minneapolis for the Abilities Expo with Team Colours. For more information visit www.abilitiesexpo.com.
Read MoreRed Bluff Demo
Aaron is doing a demo and talks about his life in Red Bluff California. For more information you can contact Larry Stevens at 530-528-8923.
Read MoreFotheringham flips over wheelchair ‘hard-core sitting’ craze
It is a place that worships momentum and mocks inertia, craves acceleration and condemns lethargy. All angle and pitch, slope and slant, it is a place of dry pools and concrete runways, of mad ramps and half-pipes.
Read MoreHigh Roller
We dare you to put your ass in a wheelchair and try any of the tricks that AARON FOTHERINGHAM has invented in the sport he calls “hardcore sitting.”
Read MoreLas Vegas teen rides ‘extreme’ wheelchair flip to fame
It’s easy to spot Aaron Fotheringham spinning, “grinding” and stopping for a moment atop the rim of a half-pipe before plunging back into the mass of teenage boys zipping around the neighborhood skate park.
He’s the one in the wheelchair, the one with the bright yellow helmet, the one who does the back flip that has made him an internet and international celebrity. His friends slap him high fives as they pass on their BMX bikes and skateboards. They call him “Wheelz.”
Read MoreInterview in New Disability
Aaron Fotheringham is the first know person ever to do a wheelchair backflip(click to see video). We (ND) caught up with Aaron Fotheringham and got to know him better.
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