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Paralympic Experience

November 16, 2014 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Join Us for the Fall 2014 Paralympic Experience

Designed for youth and adults who have visual or mobility impairments.

Paralympic Experience Flyer - New England - Fall 2014-1Free for everyone. Register at the bottom of this page.

Map of Paralympic Experience Venues at Harvard.

Harvard University Athletics Facilities Map.

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You can try Paralympic sports and learn about Boston area programs.

There will be individual attention for beginners and expert coaching for serious athletes. Parents, friends, and supporters will learn from one another and from top professionals.  Join an affinity group for young athletes, high school athletes, women or veterans.  Drop-in anytime 1:00-4:30.

YOU CAN TRY: wheelchair track racing, running, soccer (standing), tennis, wheelchair basketball skills & drills, rowing, cross country skiing, squash and sled hockey.

YOU WILL ALSO LEARN ABOUT AREA PROGRAMS in all of  the above sports plus: alpine skiing, snowboarding, curling, climbing, triathlon, outdoor recreation, and MORE.

PARALYMPIC EXPERIENCE CO-HOSTS: New England Wheelchair Sports, Spaulding Adaptive Sports Centers, Northeast Passage, Community Rowing, New England Nordic Ski Association, Hospital for Special Care, Sports Association at Gaylord Hospital, Waterville Valley Adaptive, Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sport, Eastern Adaptive Sports, Adaptive Sport Partners of the North Country, Granite State Adaptive, Adaptive Climbing Group, Access Sport America, Youth Enrichment Services, Achilles International – Boston, Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston, South Shore YMCA, Cape Cod Curling Club, Mass Hockey, Community Boating, Pier’s Park Sailing Center and AbilityPlus.

REGISTER below to attend, or for more information on how to participate:
  • E-mail our team at email hidden; JavaScript is required
  • Call 617-982-2763 for more information

See and print the Paralympic Experience Flyer – New England – Fall 2014

Details

Date:
November 16, 2014
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Venue

Harvard University Athletic Complex
65 North Harvard Street
Boston, MA 02163 United States
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Organizer

Adaptive Sports New England
Phone
617-690-9103
Email
joe.walsh@adaptivesportsne.org
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