Live a Day, Live YOUR Life Outdoor Adaptive Recreation Demo Day
Through a grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) and Florida Disabled Outdoor Association (FDOA) are hosting an outdoor event for people with paralysis and mobility related disabilities.
Polk County - REGISTER Where: Lake Silver, 250 S Lake Silver Drive, Winterhaven, FL 33881 When: February 9, 2019 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
This event will provide an opportunity to use and experience a varied assortment of outdoor recreational equipment that has been adapted for people with disabilities.
Equipment that will available for use on the beach, water, pavement and trails:
• Off Road Track Chairs • Adapted Kayaks • Hand cycles including Quickie and Top End • Electric bikes including the Fat Tad • GRIT Freedom lever drive chairs • Power & Manual Beach Sand Wheelchairs • Floating Water Wheelchairs • Beach Access Mats & Products • Hobie Mirage Islander Tandem Sailing Boat • Wheel Chair Accessible Power Boats • Electric Fishing Reel & Pole Holders • Hunting & Shooting Accessories • Wheelchair Accessible Golf Cart • Hotdogs, Music & Fun Things To Do
There will also be opportunities for wheelchair accessible boat rides in the bay, games, food and drink.
Flyer in PDF Format
Video from Manatee Springs Demo Day on November 10, 2018
Contact Eric Reed to register and for information on participation, sponsoring or other ways to help.
[email protected] / (850) 487-3278, ext 104 / 1-844-FL-FAAST or register online at: www.faast.org/liveaday
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