Water Sports: Publications and Resources
Summary: The "Disability Water Sports: News and Information" section of the Disabled World database offers a range of informative publications on adaptive water sports for people with disabilities. Topics include accessible sailing, adaptive kayaking, scuba diving, and therapeutic benefits of water activities. These articles provide valuable insights on how individuals with disabilities, seniors, or those with mobility challenges can safely participate in aquatic activities. They often feature practical advice, personal stories, and expert reviews, and many are peer-reviewed, making them both credible and useful for those seeking to improve their physical health, mental well-being, and social inclusion through water sports.
Searching the Database: The data table below lists items that may have been updated or revised, but the table defaults to sorting by descending publication date; you can search and sort by clicking column headers (JavaScript required). Items in this category are also distributed via our Water Sports RSS feed.
| Title of Document | Paper Author | Peer Review | Preface / Postface | Reference Number | Publish Date | Updated / Revised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accessible Beach Vacations: A Disabled Traveler's Guide | Pavel Kuljuk | ✓ Preface ✓ Postface | DW-A015113 | 2025/06/29 | 2025/07/23 | |
| Angle Oar Paddle: Kayaking for Disabled and Seniors | Angle Oar, LLC | DW-A012517 | 2016/11/24 | 2021/07/17 | ||
| Angle Oar Paddle Opens Kayaking to Seniors and Disabled | Angle Oar | DW-A010322 | 2014/05/18 | 2021/07/17 | ||
| Stay-Focused: SCUBA for Teens with Disability | Thomas C. Weiss | DW-A09796 | 2013/07/02 | 2022/01/25 | ||
| Jubilee Sailing Trust Tall Ship Voyage - Bring a Buddy for Free | Jubilee Sailing Trust Limited | DW-A08074 | 2011/06/28 | 2015/03/07 | ||
| Accessible Transfer System for Kayaks and Canoes | EZ Dock | DW-A04435 | 2010/06/23 | |||
| SkiAbility - Water Skiing and Wakeboarding for Persons with Disabilities | Ian C. Langtree | DW-A02047 | 2009/08/04 | 2010/09/26 | ||
| Disability Water Sports Programs and Clubs | Ian C. Langtree | DW-A0440 | 2009/01/19 | 2015/03/18 | ||
| Paralympic Sailing Information | Ian C. Langtree | DW-A0358 | 2009/01/13 | 2018/11/29 | ||
| Mobility Cup Disability Sailing Race | Ian C. Langtree | DW-A0344 | 2009/01/12 | 2016/06/13 |
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