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WA woman explores the bush in her wheelchair-friendly horse and cart

After losing her ability to walk in a riding accident, Sue has found another way to continue her passion of horses...

Adele Severs

Published 10 Jun 2021

Exploring the South West forests in her cart has given Sue Edmonds a new lease on life. © ABC South West WA/Ellie Honeybone

 

By ABC/Ellie Honeybone

The sun is shining, the bush is quiet and peaceful and Sue Edmonds is cruising along the path in her custom-built “chariot”.

She sits comfortably in her wheelchair, taking in the scenery as her trusty pony pulls her along.

It has been almost seven years since a freak horseriding accident led to Ms Edmonds losing her mobility, but she has never lost her love of all things equestrian.

Now, after a long search for the right vehicle, the dedicated horsewoman is once again riding free through the forest.

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