The Accessible Outdoors
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MarÃa José Aguilar-Carrasco helps people with disabilities gain access to nature.
atlasobscura.com
How Can National Parks Be Made Accessible to All? AO Wants to Know.
MarÃa José Aguilar-Carrasco helps people with disabilities gain access to nature.
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The one thing I wish we had more of, accessible nature spots that still leave you feeling like you’re in the wild!
Tammie Thompson lost the use of her legs but she wanted to ride the trails; local mountain bikers widened an Ashland trail to accommodate her custom bike; ‘It opens up a whole new world for me,’ she says
ashland.news
Thompson lost the use of her legs in an accident. Her mountain bike has a hefty little motor, three wheels and hand controls. Its seat allows Thompson's legs to be extended and strapped in. And with all that, the bike … Continue reading
Hope more state parks do the same
tnstateparks.com
Tennessee State Parks Hire First Ever Accessibility Coordinator
NASHVILLE – Tennessee State Parks today announced the addition of an important new leader to help continue the progress of improving park accessibility. Ryan Jolley joins as accessibility coordinator.
Has anyone gone skiing in Whistler?
lonelyplanet.com
Behind the trip: skiing Whistler to find accessible adventure - Lonely Planet
I’m an avid hiker who enjoys spending time outside, constantly on the lookout for new, adventurous outdoor places and experiences. I love the feeling of crisp…
Have you ever tried accessible skiing?
usatoday.com
It’s true, skiing can be an accessible sport: How travelers with disabilities can enjoy
Advocates say skiing is one of the most accessible sports for disabled athletes, but there's more work to do to make it even better.
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I tried it in my teens… not for me but love that others love it!
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I tried it in my able days and definitely didn’t like it so doubt if I’ll like it now sadly 😢
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