Bikes offer new direction for people with chronic conditionsWARWICK SMITH/STUFF People living with chronic conditions are rolling in a new direction with the help of a life-changing bike. The lives of people with chronic conditions are rolling in a new direction with the help of a life-changing bike, a lecturer says. The Alinker bike is a non-motorised three-wheeled walking bike that is designed to keep people fit, active and social. WARWICK SMITH/STUFF Dr Lynette Hodges tries the Alinker bike. The Alinker bikes would enable people to improve their mobility, reduce foot drop – a condition that makes it hard for people to lift their feet and ankles – and also keep social.

Source: Stuff October 17, 2017 18:11 UTC