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Whirlwind Wheelchair

Whirlwind Wheelchair

A non-profit social enterprise dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities in the developing world while also promoting sustainable local economic development

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We believe in affordable technology that frees people to live life to the fullest!

Listen to Ralf Hotchkiss, Co-Founder and Chief Engineer of Whirlwind explain why the RoughRider was designed to handle rugged terrain for wheelchair riders who live in the worst of conditions around the world.

Ralf Hotchkiss, Co-Founder of Whirlwind Wheelchair

Whirlwind has Distributed RoughRiders or Provided Humanitarian Assistance to over 60 Countries since 2008!

Fundación Bertha O. de Osete IAP
Whirlwind Headquarters
ARSOBO
KIFAS
Georgian Wheelchair Workshop

OUR GLOBAL PARTNERS

The Jennifer Taylor Honick Foundation
Kifas Ortopedik

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+1 (510) 239-3557

2111 San Pablo Av. Unit 2956
Berkeley, CA 94702

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