Tag: Freedom Chair
Off-roading with GRIT
October 21, 2016Liz Beaulieu, Editor
BOSTON - GRIT is trailblazing a new market for outdoor wheelchairs with its Freedom Chair, a lightweight but rugged chair that's pushed using levers.The company, started by graduates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, sells the chair on its website, www.gogrit.us, for $2,995—about half the price of competitors, it says. “People are buying,” said Tish Scolnik, CEO of GRIT, which recently announced plans to donate 10% of each sale of its Freedom Chair Forward,...
