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TrailBlazer

TrailBlazer

TrailBlazer is a foldable and versatile mobility device designed to empower individuals with disabilities to engage with the outdoors more confidently.

British Council

唐榆, 謝琛朗

2024

Global goals

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-Being

Our project

This external device, which attaches to standard wheelchairs, features sustainable tank tires, an automatic leveling system to maintain a horizontal position, and smart technology integration, including micro:bit for data logging and environmental monitoring, and Husky Lens AI for terrain and obstacle identification.

Accompanied by a user-friendly app that guides users to suitable trails, TrailBlazer is foldable and versatile, accommodating various add-ons such as strollers or stretcher beds. With the expanding wheelchair market, TrailBlazer empowers individuals with disabilities to engage with the outdoors more confidently and accessibly.

Our inspiration

TrailBlazer is an innovative device designed to enhance mobility for wheelchair users, allowing them to effortlessly navigate challenging terrains like mountains, stairs, and rocky paths.

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