Watersking, rafting, offroading, and cycling are a few of our summer activities
4WD Back Country Access
4WD Back Country Access
Cycling
Cycling
Donner Lake Weekend
Kayaking
Fore Golf
Golfing
Water Skiing
Water Skiing
Tennis

 

SUMMER SPORTS 2009

Reservations begin May 1st, 2009.

Adaptive Instruction Adaptive Adventures
Tahoe Sports Camp 4-WD Adventures
Road Cycling White Water Rafting
Adaptive Mountain Biking Donner Lake Campout Donner Lake Campout
Golf  
Water Skiing  
Other Adaptive Sports Events in collaboration with Disabled Sports

Tahoe Sports Camp: Picture yourself at beautiful Lake Tahoe Kayaking, Cycling, Sailing, Scuba diving or playing Golf or Tennis. Experienced and enthusiastic adaptive sports instructors provide individual instruction at all levels. All adaptive equipment provided.
Prices range from $40 for half-day to $160 for 2 1/2 days activities and lunches. August 28, 29, 30
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Cycling: The NorCal-Nevada Handcycling series is organized by 4 adaptive recreation programs based in Reno, North Lake Tahoe, Sacramento and the Bay Area. Each ride will offer routes along bike paths with distances suitable for beginner and advanced cyclists. Snacks/light lunch will be provided. Experience new riding areas, new adaptive cycles and new riding partners!
Cost: $10 (includes bike rental, if needed)
Saturday, May 30th Sacramento, CA Contact: Rick Mason of Access Leisure sacycle@sbcglobal.net
Saturday, July 25th North Lake Tahoe, CA.
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Saturday, August 22nd Berkley, CA Contact: Greg Milano, Bay Area Outreach Program 510.849.4663
Saturday, September 19th Reno, NV Contact: April Wolfe, City of Reno Parks, Rec. and Community Services 775.333.7765 or wolfa@cityof reno.com
Click here for images of our adaptive cycling programs and clinics.
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Mountain Biking: Test your off-road riding skills on Northstar’s premier downhill trail system. Hand cycle your way over rocks and obstacles; rip down dirt roads and single track trails on our One-Off cycles – developed specifically for adaptive off road cycling. Lift ticket, adaptive cycle and instruction included.
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Check out these images of the one-off cycle in action!
$25 per person
July 19 Click here for RESERVATIONS.

Water Skiing: Skim across a private lake on a hot summer day. What a fun way to cool off and meet new friends! Beginner and advanced skiers enjoy one-on-one instruction from experienced adaptive water ski instructors and trained volunteers.
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$35 for 30 minute lesson
June 12, 13; Jul 10, 11 Pleasant Oak Lake, Sacramento area
June 3; July 1; August 5, 19; Sept 2 Stillwater Ranch Lake, Sacramento
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4wd 4-WD Adventures: Experienced drivers get you out exploring the beautiful Sierra backcountry along rugged 4WD terrain.  Picnic lunch provided for day trips. All meals provided for 3 day trip on the famous Rubicon trail.
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July 11, 25 Cisco Grove & Fordyce Creek Day Trips: $40 per person
August 21, 22, 23 Rubicon Overnight: $120 per person
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Whitewater Rafting: Professional guides take you through the exciting Class II/III rapids on the American River and serve you a scrumptious river lunch. What a great way to cool off on a hot summer day!
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$80 per person
June 20, 21; July 18, 19, 25; August 1, 2, 22, 23
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Donner Lake Campout Donner Lake Campout

A great program to share with family or friends. Sail, canoe, jet ski or enjoy a boat tour of Donner Lake while a delicious picnic lunch is prepared on the lakeshore. Experienced and enthusiastic Disabled Sports staff and volunteers accompany you for each water sport. Campsites, meals and adaptive sports equipment provided.
August 8, 9
$60 per person, per day for water sports and lunch.
$160 for 2 days of water sports, meals and camping.
Call for details! Scholarships are also available for those with financial need.
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golf Golf: This year Disabled Sports will be offering adaptive golf instruction at five different venues: Sacramento, CA; Reno, NV;  Oakland, CA; Concord, CA and Stockton, CA. Instruction is open to anyone with any disability and whether you are an absolute beginner or a seasoned veteran, you’ll find a place at our golf clinics taught by PGA and LPGA golf professionals. $75 per Session for 9 hours of instruction.
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Haggin Oaks Golf Course, Sacramento, CA
3645 Fulton Ave.
Sacramento, CA
Saturdays 2:00-3:30pm Session 1: March 28 – May 9 (no program on April 25)
Session 2: May 16 – June 27
Session 3: July 11 – August 15
Session 4: August 22 – October 3 (no program Sept. 5)
CLICK HERE for the program flyer!

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for RESERVATIONS.

The Reserve at Spanos Park, Stockton, CA
6301 W. Eight Mile Rd.
Lyons Golf Course at Rough n Ready, Stockton, CA 1 W. Fyffe Ave.
Tuesdays 11:00am – 12:30pm The first four weeks of each session will be held at The Reserve at Spanos Park for instruction only. The last two weeks will be Open Play at Lyons Golf Course. Session 1: April 14 – May 19
Session 2: May 26 – June 30
Session 3: July 14 – August 18
Session 4: September 1 – October 6
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for RESERVATIONS.

Diablo Creek Golf Course, Concord, CA
4050 Port Chicago Hwy
Concord, CA 94520
Thursdays 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Session 1: April 23 - May 28
Session 2: June 11 - July 16
Session 3: July 30 - September 3
Session 4: September 10 - October 15
CLICK HERE for the program flyer!
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Metropolitian Golf Links, Oakland, CA
10051 Doolittle Dr. Oakland, CA 94603
Wednesdays 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Session 1: April 22 - May 27
Session 2: June 10 - July 15
Session 3: July 29 - September 2
Session 4: September 9 - October 7
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Rosewood Lakes Golf Course, Reno NV
6800 Pembroke Drive
Reno, NV 98502
Session 1 & 3: Thursdays 11:00am-12:30pm
Session 2: Saturdays 1:00pm-2:30pm

Session 1: (Thursday) May 7-June 11
Session 2: (Saturday) July 11-August 15
Session 3: (Thursday) September 10-October 15
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for RESERVATIONS

SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DISABLED SPORTS USA FAR WEST

Ability First Camp: Chico, CA.
Wheelchair sports camp for youth with physical disabilities. Rock climbing, Cycling, Basketball, Quad Rugby, Soccer, Tennis and more.
Waterskiing and Cycling by Disabled Sports.
June 21-27, 2009
Call 530-899-0335 or www.abilityfirstsports.org

 

WAVE Camp: City of Sacramento “Access Leisure”
Watersports camp for 10-25yr olds with physical disabilities. Kayaking, Scuba, Cycling and Swimming.  Waterskiing and Cycling by Disabled Sports.
July 6-10, July 12-16, 2009
916-808-6017 or www.accessleisuresac.org

 

Wellman Adventure Camp: City of Sparks Marina, Nevada
“People with disabilities and their friends and families are invited to explore summertime sports at Mark Wellman's Adventure Day at the Sparks Marina Park. The free event, presented by the Sparks Parks and Recreation Department, will feature hand cycling, kayaking and adapted rock climbing for all ages and abilities.”  Handcycles and instruction provided by Disabled Sports.
Cost: Free
June 27, 2009 – 10am to 2pm
Call Shauna Nelson at (775) 353-7815
 

The NorCal-Nevada Handcycling Series
The NorCal-Nevada Handcycling series is organized by 4 adaptive recreation programs based in Reno, North Lake Tahoe, Sacramento and the Bay Area. Each ride will offer routes along bike paths with distances suitable for beginner and advanced cyclists. Snacks/light lunch will be provided. Experience new riding areas, new adaptive cycles and new riding partners!
Cost: $10 (includes bike rental, if needed)
Saturday, May 30th Sacramento, CA Contact: Rick Mason of Access Leisure sacycle@sbcglobal.net
Saturday, July 25th North Lake Tahoe, CA Contact: Reservations, Disabled Sports USA Far West 530.581.4161
Saturday, August 22nd Berkley, CA Contact: Greg Milano, Bay Area Outreach Program 510.849.4663 or cycling@borp.org
Saturday, September 19th Reno, NV Contact: April Wolfe, City of Reno Parks, Rec. and Community Services 775.333.7765 or wolfa@cityof reno.com .

 

The Sunshine Kids Club: Chico, CA
People with disabilities, friends and family members of the Chico community are invited to enjoy an introduction to adaptive cycling at One Mile Recreation Area in Bidwell Park from 9am-1pm. This free event boasts access to foot pedaled recumbent, hand cycles, inline and side by side tandems. Picnic lunch is provided for all participants.
Saturday, May 16th
Contact: Sunshine Kids Club
Telephone: 530-776-5095 or sunshinekidsclub@att.net

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