Description
The features of this therapeutic trike have been carefully considered to help make it as accommodating as possible. Rifton adaptive tricycles grow with the client; it can be quickly adjusted, no tools needed. In addition to the great physical benefits, trike riding encourages socialisation and the development of friendships. Rifton adaptive tricycles meet or exceed all ANSI safety standards for special needs tricycles. Therapeutic benefits of cycling include:
• Lower extremity strengthening
• Reciprocal leg motion patterning
• Balancing skills
• Using visual, spatial perception for steering
• Social interaction with peers and neighbors