Disability Water Sports: Adaptive Sailing and More: Publications and Documents
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
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Rooftop Hotel Pools Offer Accessible Beach Alternatives Rooftop hotel pools across the U.S. provide accessible, hassle-free alternatives to beach trips with stunning views and unique amenities. | ✓ ✓ | |
| Accessible Beach Vacations: A Disabled Traveler's Guide Guide to accessible beach vacations for disabled travelers, covering amenities, research strategies, and resources for finding disability-friendly coastal destinations. | ✓ ✓ | |
| Angle Oar Paddle: Kayaking for Disabled and Seniors Angle Oar is a paddle for recreational kayakers, kayak anglers and paddlers with strength or endurance limitations. | ||
| Angle Oar Paddle Opens Kayaking to Seniors and Disabled The Angle Oar paddle will open up kayaking to people with disabilities, senior citizens, amputees, anglers, children and novice kayakers who want to enjoy the sport without the physical exertion it normally entails. | ||
| Stay-Focused: SCUBA for Teens with Disability Information regarding the Stay-Focused SCUBA company that provides teens and young adults with disabilities a unique and transformational learning experience. | ||
| Jubilee Sailing Trust Tall Ship Voyage - Bring a Buddy for Free Jubilee Sailing Trust tall ships Lord Nelson and Tenacious have been designed and built specially with the purpose of enabling people of all disabilities and abilities. | ||
| Accessible Transfer System for Kayaks and Canoes Accessible Transfer System allows users to slide down a bench and drop down into a kayak or canoe then pull off and on by utilizing handrails. | ||
| SkiAbility: Water Skiing and Wakeboarding for Persons with Disabilities SkiAbility provides access to the sports of water skiing and wakeboarding for persons with disabilities. | ||
| Disability Water Sports Programs and Clubs Information on disability water sport programs including water skiing and canoeing for people with a disability. | ||
| Paralympic Sailing Information Paralympic sailing is open to male and female physically disabled and visually impaired athletes. | ||
| Mobility Cup Disability Sailing Race Information on the 2009 Mobility Cup a sail boat race by the disabled to promote public awareness of the capacities of people with disabilities. |
Key: the first check mark indicates the publication carries an editor's note; the second indicates a footnote.
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