{"id":17299,"date":"2014-08-22T14:45:12","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T21:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=17299"},"modified":"2014-08-22T14:46:07","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T21:46:07","slug":"anywhere-wild-with-access-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/anywhere-wild-with-access-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"Anywhere Wild with Access Adventure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/accesad.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Being in a wheelchair can ruin a perfectly good day if you let it. But for trailblazer Michael Muir, descendant of the famed John Muir, he refused to let multiple sclerosis which he&#8217;s had since he was 15, hold him back. The 62-years young maverick who\u00a0believes in challenging the limits of a disability, once led an international team of people with disabilities driving wheelchair accessible horsedrawn carriages on a 3,00 mile, 10 month journey across America.<\/p>\n<p>His company,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/attractions\/suisun-city-access-adventure.html\">\u00a0Access Adventure<\/a>, offers customized rides and confidence-building experiences for the disabled\u00a0who come to his ranch in Suisun City, just outside Fairfield (the Jelly Bean Capital.)\u00a0Michael Muir was selected as\u00a0&#8220;Californian of the Year&#8221; by Outdoor Writers Association of California\u00a0in August 2014. Living by the motto of his great-grandfather, he&#8217;s not only built a business on going, &#8220;Anywhere Wild&#8221;, he&#8217;s also managed to inspire and motivate others to rise above life&#8217;s challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being in a wheelchair can ruin a perfectly good day if you let it. But for trailblazer Michael Muir, descendant of the famed John Muir, he refused to let multiple sclerosis which he&#8217;s had since he was 15, hold him back. The 62-years young maverick who\u00a0believes in challenging the limits of a disability, once led [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}