Explore Adaptive Recreation and Sports for Individuals with Disabilities

Discover adaptive recreation opportunities for individuals with disabilities, including winter and summer activities such as skiing, biking, kayaking, and rock climbing. Learn about the mission of providing inclusive leisure options and find volunteer opportunities with organizations like High Country Adaptive Sports and Flagstaff Special Olympics. Join the community promoting active and healthy lifestyles in Arizona.

• Adaptive Sports
• Recreation
• Disabilities
• Inclusion
• Volunteer Opportunities

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1. Adaptive Recreation and Sports

2. Overview

3. What is adaptive recreation? Recreational activities and programs that are modified or designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Our staff and volunteers believe in making adventure accessible. We seek to create a community where everyone can enjoy the best Arizona has to offer. We don t just teach you how to ski, bike, climb or kayak. Rather, we invite you to enjoy an active and healthy lifestyle in a way that works for you. - High Country Adaptive Sports

4. Why do we do adaptive recreation? The goal of adaptive recreation is to provide inclusive opportunities for people with any disability to engage in leisure and recreational activities. This often involves adjusting equipment to ensure that individuals with disabilities can participate fully and enjoy the benefits of recreation.

5. Winter Recreation Skiing Stand up Three and four track Slider Mono-skiing Bi-skiing Tetra Ski Snowboarding Cross country skiing

6. Summer Recreation Mountain Biking Kayaking Rock Climbing Competitive Sports

7. Local and Statewide Organizations High Country Adaptive Sports (HCAS)- Flagstaff Special Olympics- Statewide Arizona Disabled Sports (AZDS)- PHX Ability 360- PHX Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ACBVI)- PHX

8. Volunteer Opportunities Interested in getting involved? Benefits of volunteering Volunteer with HCAS