The Accessible Outdoors
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Watch as one of Belize’s true treasures, the Belize Barrier Reef, is shared with local citizens whose disabilities make experiencing it for themselves difficult or impossible.
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No Barriers Reef - Travel Belize
Crystal clear waters and a thriving marine ecosystem have long made the Belize Barrier Reef one of the top dive...
Looking for wheelchair accessible nature trails or outdoor nature focused activities, wildlife sanctuaries etc in the North East of England please
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I hope you find somewhere Louise
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Hi @WheelieWifey, are you local to the area? I only ask because I hope some of my suggestions won’t be a bit too ‘obvious’. Keilder Forest offers some accessible trails, I know firsthand because when I was a kid I visited a centre there and spent a few days exploring. There’s also the Rising Sun Country Park in Benton which I love and…
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This year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife teamed up with an app called Aira to help those who are blind or low vision enjoy our state parks safely and more independently.
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Colorado parks expand accessibility to those who are blind or low vision
In compliance with the accessibility law and Gov. Jared Polis’ “Colorado for All initiative,” state agencies have expanded Aira’s service to include our state parks.
Glad to see the trails will be protected
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New bill highlights importance of trail access for Americans with disabilities in Utah
The new Outdoor Americans with Disabilities Act mandates that federal land managers evaluate how their plans affect Americans with disabilities. This would require the Bureau of Land Management to either reopen previously closed motorized vehicle routes or create new ones … Continue reading
It doesn’t need to be a mountain, but just getting back out there and giving it a try is always important.
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Conquering Kilimanjaro after Acquiring a Disability
After a brutal attack and a stroke, Barnaby feared his traveling days were over. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro proved he could still achieve incredible feats, regaining his mojo along the way.
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