Christmas Presents - Flexyfoot Hiking Poles and Accessories
So far we’ve discussed the Flexyfoot walking sticks and crutches; the benefits of each walking aid, alongside some hints and tips as to how to…
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Cheering on our Flexyfoot Supporters at the Paralympic Games 2020
Flexyfoot has been used and endorsed by Paralympic athletes for several years. We have athletes not just from the UK, but worldwide who say the…
Around the world with Flexyfoot
A young French couple, Florent Carral and Sandra Baratte have decided to travel around the world in seven months. Their ambitious plans sounded even more…
A Step in Simon's shoes
Limericks’s Simon Baker was 36 when he fell from a height and learned he would lose his right leg below the knee. Not a lover…
'This is definitely a walking aid that must be tried to feel the full benefits.'
We were delighted to receive this report of the Flexyfoot stick, after Mrs Hartland was given one at the recent WI Fair. Thank you and…
#LastSummer - the Ice Bucket Challenge!
It's Motor Neurone Disease Awareness month this June..Their theme this year is #LastSummer. Who can forget the (literal) deluge of videos across the globe of…
"I'm so glad I've found Flexyfoot!"
We were delighted to have this rather wonderful feedback from a recent customer of ours, thank you Janet!"I love flexyfoot! I've been using them for…
"I love Flexyfoot so much, I threw my old stick away!"
We just had to share this great review from the CountryWives blog – looks like the word is really getting around now!“Many of us #womenover50…
“At 69 I have a new lease of life” – Sue Moss, a Flexyfoot customer with a passion for staying active!
Meet Sue Moss, a Flexyfoot customer with a passion for staying active with the help of her Flexyfoot crutches. Read Sue’s story below:“I was involved…
EDS awareness month – what you need to know!
Luisa, a lifestyle blogger and vlogger for ‘Chronic Style Disorder’, writes about her experience of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and why raising awareness is so important!“This…
Susan Seipel - Triple World Champion and Paralympic Bronze Medallist in Para-canoe reviews Flexyfoot Ferrules
Flexyfoot Ferrule Review from triple World Champion and Paralympic Bronze Medallist in Para-canoe, Susan Seipel. Susan represented her country at the Rio Paralympic Games in…
Around the world with Flexyfoot (Part 2)
After they returned from their world trip, we caught up with Florent Carral and Sandra Baratte. While travelling, Sandra used Flexyfoot crutches to get around.…
A Q&A session with Sir Lee Pearson CBE
At Flexyfoot we are always keen to hear about and receive honest responses from those that use our Flexyfoot products. We have recently been in…
Are those crutches high-tech or something?
We've been in touch with Azzy Cosgrove, who tells us in his upbeat tone, about his life-changing diagnosis with an acquired brain injury (ABI). He…
Canadian Adventures with Flexyfoot
Flexyfoot is available not only in the United Kingdom but are also available globally. Take a look at the Instagram page of Marco Baratta, @monoped_adventures…
A Q&A session with Jon Hilton
Jon Hilton is a war veteran who is a LBK amputee. He is now an entrepreneur and motivational speaker. Jon has been using Flexyfoot products…
A Q&A session with Andrew Skinner, GB Paralympic sitting volleyball player
HOW DID YOU GET INTO REPRESENTING GB IN VOLLEYBALL AND GOLF? When I first became an amputee, I emailed every Paralympics GB department telling them what…
Amanda Shirtcliffe - Para Dressage for Team GBR: Dystonia and Flexyfoot
With the Paralympic games looking more promising with each passing day, we got in touch with one of our Team GBR athletes, Amanda Shirtcliffe who…
Instagram Influencer - @chick_with_a_walking_stick
A recent review from one of our Instagram Influencers: Formally introducing the best friend of my best friend. If you follow me you will have seen this…
From Wheels to Summit
Jamie McAnsh, Co-Founder of See No Bounds tells us about his journey and experience with Flexyfoot. Alongside See No Bounds, Jamie is also a motivational…
Daphne Rose - 'Life After Amputation'
At Flexyfoot, we like nothing better than hearing from our customers about how they use their walking aids. Every single person has a different story…
David Hubber – Invictus Games
The Invictus Games, a bi-annual event which was created by Prince Harry, is a foundation to support injured military personnel. The Invictus Games were due…
David Rawlins - Ambition through Adversity
We challenge you to not feel inspired after reading David's story, we really enjoyed his visit to Flexyfoot! Here is the story of his journey…
Don’t take our word for it…
Flexyfoot, British designed and assembled mobility aids, are becoming increasingly popular, not just within the UK but worldwide. We support a range of individuals from…
Feeling the love…
We love what we do here at Flexyfoot; there’s a great sense of satisfaction that accompanies creating a product that makes people’s lives easier and…
Flexyfoot - A Great Christmas Present
Are you the Christmas person who is super organised, with presents wrapped and stored away from prying eyes, or, like me, are you a last-minute…
Flexyfoot - Christmas Presents Continued...
With Christmas edging closer, we’ve been looking at the Flexyfoot products which would be suitable as Christmas presents.Last week we explored the choices available in…
Flexyfoot feedback on the Amputee Football World Cup
As mentioned in our last post, Flexyfoot inventor David Goodwin was lucky enough to go to the Amputee Football World Cup last week.Here's his comments…
Increased Activity = Reduced Dementia Risk?
We've been fascinated by the study published recently (BBC Report here) that shows a clear link between lack of physical activity and the development of…
Preparing for Winter
Our Flexyfoot products have been used in all weathers, including snow and ice. With the Flexyfoot ice boot, this makes the colder, icier conditions a…
Read our latest testimonial from a user with renewed confidence
Flexyfoot can improve and even transform lives but don’t just take our word for it. We wanted to share some real customer experiences with you…
Spring into action!
Spring is almost upon us, we can hear the birdsong in the morning and the evenings are gradually stretching out as each day passes. It’s…
Still Proud to Be British!
Let’s face it, we’ve suffered a few bruises to the British ego this sporting summer. So, despite the woes some of our sportsmen/women and fans…
The Grand Design
We’re often asked about the unique design of our new Flexyfoot handles; how they work in comparison with traditional handles, where the inspiration comes from…
Urban Hiking Pole Reviewed - "A great alternative to traditional poles"
We were delighted when the outdoors gadget blog 'Walk Hike Climb' wanted to test drive our Hiking Pole. Even more so when we read the…
We provide flexible support to an elderly Kenyan widow
People all over the world have been using our Flexyfoot ferrules and sticks. This month, one of our folding sticks made it as far as…
Wonderful Winter Walks
Let’s face it; it’s hard to beat the invigorating sensation of a brisk walk on a cold winter’s day, and that feeling of comfort and…
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles – and how to find them...
A wheelchair accessible vehicle can change the life of a person who is reliant upon a wheelchair to move about. WAVs, as they are commonly…
Top 10 tips to stay safe and have fun on holiday!
The holiday season is well and truly upon us now, and while it’s always a good idea to plan ahead for safety, it really is…
Flexyfoot recognised at BHTA’s Independent Living Design Awards
British success story Flexyfoot has once again been recognised as one of the most innovative products in the mobility market today, one offering significant quality…
Flexyfoot takes another stride forward…
We're always struck by the number of people who use a walking pole or poles instead of a crutch. And when asked why their response…
The new walking aids have gone down a treat!
So we're back from Rehacare which went extremely well and quickly and thought we'd report back on our new walking aids that means everyone can step…
We're off to the Amputee Games
We're hurriedly packing to get our flight to Ireland this weekend to see the Amputee games at the University of Limerick.6 countries and 116 amputee…