This excursion marks the launch of wheelchair accessible tours—called AdvenTours -- the AdvenChair in association with Wanderlust Tours of Bend to places previously thought unreachable.
"I think it went really well," said Jared Garfield, Wanderlust Tours co-owner. "Our mission is to get people outside in whatever capacity they are ready for. We want to meet people where they are at."
Read MoreVIDEO: It’s a wheelchair that resembles more of a mountain bike than a traditional wheelchair, and its purpose is to get people to beautiful outdoor areas that otherwise might prove impossible. The all-terrain AdvenChair is the brainchild of Bend local Geoff Babb.
Read MoreVIDEO: A Bend company has built a rugged, all-terrain wheelchair called the AdvenChair for those who wish to enjoy the great outdoors and is doing online fundraising to develop more prototypes.
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