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The Freedom Chair: built for adventure
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How to: adjust your parking brakes
The parking brakes on the Freedom Chair are adjustable to accommodate a range of riding conditions and even different wheels. In this video, Mario explains how to adjust the position...
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GRIT Freedom Chair Rider's Eye View
A rocky, uneven, unpaved driveway is no match for the GRIT Freedom Chair!
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Overview of the Leveraged Freedom Chair in Developing Countries
Overview of the Leveraged Freedom Chair (LFC), a wheelchair designed specifically for use in developing countries, where existing products cannot cope with the rough terrain. For...
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7.4.8 Protruding Objects
Constructed features, including signs, shall not extend into the trail tread more than 4 inches (100 mm) between 27 inches (685 mm) and 80 inches (2030 mm) above the surface of the trail...
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Beneficial Designs The Universal Trail Assessment Process (UTAP)
Benefits of UTAP The UTAP can be used to: provide Trail Access Information to users document and monitor trail conditions and the environmental impact of the trail...
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Hiker/Pedestrian Trail
A trail with a designed use of hiker/pedestrian that is designed, constructed, and maintained for hiker/pedestrian use. ...
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1017.1 General
This section contains the technical requirements for trails....
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Applying the Forest Service Trails Accessibility Guidelines
The trail has a "Designed Use" of "Hiker/Pedestrian" as defined in the Federal Trail Data Standards....
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Trail Constructed Feature
Trail Constructed Feature. A constructed feature that functions as part of the trail tread. Examples include puncheon, trail bridges, boardwalks, waterbars, and switchbacks....
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Federal Trail Data Standards (FTDS)
Federal Trail Data Standards (FTDS) enable national-, regional-, State-, and trail-level managers, and the public, to use mutually understood terminology for recording, retrieving, and applying...
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7.2.1 General Exception 1
Where a condition in 7.1 prohibits full compliance with a specific requirement in 7.4 on a trail segment, that trail segment shall comply with the specific requirement to the maximum extent...
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F247.1 General
Where a trail is designed for use by hikers or pedestrians and directly connects to a trailhead or another trail that substantially meets the requirements in 1017, the trail shall comply...
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What do you call a reroute?
If trail work is grouped into only three categories— construction, alteration, and maintenance—what category do things like rerouting, reconstruction, and extensions of existing trails fall...
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Federal Trail Data Standards
Federal Trail Data Standards—Standards that are published by the Federal Geographic Data Committee....
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7.1 Conditions for an Exception
Where one or more of the following conditions exists on a trail, an “exception” provided in the guidelines for that specific technical requirement can be used where that condition exists...
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Step 3: Apply the Accessibility Provisions
Use the trail running slope (grade) as an example....
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Openings [1017.6]
Openings are gaps in the surface of a trail....
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Cross Slope [1017.7.2]
Cross slope is the side-to-side slope of a trail tread....
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7.4.2 Clear Tread Width
The clear tread width of the trail shall be at least 36 inches (915 mm)....
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Trail Slopes
Short sections of steeper trail are allowed so that trails can be constructed in varying terrain....
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Federal Trail Data Standards (FTDS)
Standardized terminology that enable national, regional, and State trail managers, and the public, to use mutually understood terminology for recording, retrieving, and applying spatial...
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Protruding Object
A constructed feature such as a sign that extends into the trail tread more than 4 inches (100 mm) between 27 inches (685 mm) and 80 inches (2030 mm) above the trail tread. ...
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F247.5 Outdoor Constructed Features
Where outdoor constructed features are provided on trails, other than within facilities specified in F247.4, at least 20 percent, but not less than one, of each type of outdoor constructed...
