Posts Tagged ‘Adaptive Sailing’
Challenged Athletes Foundation Hosts Press Conference for Blind Sailor Hiro Iwamoto
The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) hosted a dockside press conference in support of blind sailor Mitsuhiro “Hiro” Iwamoto's mission to singlehand from California to Japan.
Inspiring Singlehanded Cruiser: If Dustin Can Do It …
When Dennis Maggard met Dustin Reynolds in Niuatoputapu, he was was blown away by the intrepid young sailor's ability and ingenuity.
Challenged Sailors San Diego Makes Sailing Accessible
When I found myself on land in Southern California last year, I decided to try sailing with Challenged Sailors. The people and organization I found on the dock delighted me and keep me coming back as a volunteer.
California Inclusive Sailing Hosts Sailing for All in Newport Beach
Sailors and sailing are both adaptable. California Inclusive Sailing is adapting boats in Newport Beach to make it possible for people of all abilities to connect to sailing.
The Campaign to Reinstate Paralympic Sailing for L.A. 2028
After 2016, sailing was dropped from the Paralympic Games. US Sailing is campaigning with World Sailing to get it reinstated.
Dustin Reynolds Receives OCC Barton Cup Award
Double-amputee sailor Dustin Reynolds has received the Ocean Cruising Club's premier award, the OCC Barton Cup — an award that salutes an exceptional or challenging voyage or series of voyages.
Person Hoist Launched in Richmond
Most people don’t know how inaccessible our world is until they experience their own limitations with mobility or someone tells them about it. The RYC hoist project was inspired by a friend of many and force of nature. As an accomplished adaptive/para sailor…
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