Leisure

Just because you're in a wheelchair it doesn't mean you can't have fun! Folks with SCI can fish and get out into the wilderness and climb mountains and go jet-skiing and even skydive! (The Arizona Spinal Cord Injury Association is very active in this area.)

Disabled Citizens Recreation: Recreational and leisure activities for people with disabilities: Ages youth through adult. 503-823-4328

HandiAngler: Wheelchair-accessible fishing in Oregon!

Odyssey Club: Recreational tours for people with disabilities. 503-233-9961

Accessible Vacation Exchange: Swapping homes with other persons with similar needs for vacationing, in other parts of the world, is a low-cost and practical alternative.

Portland Wheelblazers: Wheelchair basketball.

Adaptive Riding Institute: This unique program offers recreational horseback activities and related services to people with disabilities and their significant others.

RideAble: An equestrian program for people with disabilities based in Eugene, Oregon.