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Hi Jules, My dad used his walker on hard-packed dirt out in the California desert. He used it on a lot of different surfaces, but I am not sure if he ever used it on gravel. Best of luck to you. Carrie In a message dated 7/25/2004 5:30:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Julius Margolis <[log in to unmask]> writes: >Hi All. The response to my request about 4-Wheeled Walkers is a prime >example of how great and indispensable this list ia. The response has led >me to new pathways and new solutions for my pwp. Thank you list. I know >that some persons have become disheartened because of the political >partisanship and the theological attacks on stem cell research, but please >do not leave the list. Instead, make it work. > I have one further question. The U-Step does seem to be optimal. >However I am not sure whether it would work well on gravelled paths or on >hard impacted dirt paths. Does any one have experience on these surfaces. >We have found a store in Santa Monica that carries the U-Step and we shall >go there to check it out. However everything I have heard and read says >that it will be optimal. > Thanks Again. Jules, cg for Doris, 80,10. > > > >At 11:56 AM 7/24/04 -0400, Maxine Krugman wrote: >>the ustep is made based on the person's size so that helps a bit..but yes, >>it's heavy. the basket is large and the seat as well. i really liked that >>they >>have an option to add a laser button for someone who freezes and has found >>this method helpful. it turns on a dime and i will stop touting it as it >>sounds like i have an interest in it...wish i did but i don't. >>maxine >> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] >>In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] >In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn