Wheelchair Baseball
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For people with Disabilities
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Click here to see Jay Gnospelius - "When Life Takes Your Limbs, Make Limbonade!" web site
Jay is the creator of those great "Priceless" MasterCard commercials, In October 2006 Jay was struck by an Amtrak Acela, severing his right arm and left leg above the knee. Through a series of miracles and local miracle workers, he rose from the tracks, learned to walk then run then bike then swim and finally chart a path to the US Ski Team and a bid for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympic Games.
CNNi Report on Jay
Adapting Sports For The Mobility Impaired by Gary C. Norman
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Mark Wheeler's SPEED addiction story. |
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Have you ever thought about Rock Climbing? Brandon writes about the history of sport climbing. |
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Do you like the thrill of Riding a Motorcycle? There are many ways to adapt a motorcycle for different needs. Automatic clutches, stabilizer wheels, trikes that allow you to roll your wheelchair right onto the bike and use hand controls. Here are a few stories from members of the American Motorcyclist Association.
Moto Guzzi California II with Sidecar For Sale
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Click Here for Two Fantastic Extreme Wheelchair Athletes |
Read about ACCESSIBLE BODY TRAINING by Paul O'Lone www.accessiblefitness.com
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Christian Bragg ski's with his ski chair - see below. Take a look at his web site www.cripcollege.com
disAbility has a very large list of web site resources for many different kinds of sports and disabilities. You will surely find something of interest here. National Wheelchair Basketball Assoc |
International Paralympic Committee National Sports Center for the Disabled National Governing Body for Cerebral Palsy Sports America's Athletes with Disabilities |
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| Ski Area Accessibility Guidebook | Accessible Stadiums |
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2005 - NCSD National Council for Support on Disability Issues |