Enock Glidden

Mother Nature may have had other plans, but the Maine Adaptive community knows how to make the most of every moment outdoors. This year’s Acadia Cycle and Paddle Weekend brought together students, volunteers, and supporters for an unforgettable adventure—even if the weather didn’t quite cooperate.   The weekend kicked off with a beautiful day of […]

There’s something magic-like about gliding across a serene Maine lake—cool breezes, gentle ripples, and a quiet sense of liberation. That’s exactly what participants in Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation’s paddling program experience each summer. This isn’t just about kayaking—it’s about empowerment, community, and breaking barriers. What Makes the Paddling Program Special? Stories from the Water

There’s something about the sound of a clean hit—a solid connection between club and ball—that feels like freedom. For the athletes in Maine Adaptive’s golf program, it’s not just about perfecting a swing; it’s about building confidence, independence, and joy through sport.   This summer, our adaptive golf program has welcomed participants of all abilities

Maine Adaptive recently had the pleasure of visiting the new Trail for All at Buck’s Ledge—a beautifully constructed accessible trail built by Recon Trail Design. Enock and Mary made the trip to experience this inclusive path firsthand. Enock used The Rig, an E-assisted off-road adaptive device just acquired by Maine Adaptive, as his mode of

Written By Guest Blogger and Maine Adaptive Athlete Natalie Miller Our journey to Bug Light Park started early.  We needed to be in South Portland by 9:30AM to connect with friends and volunteers from Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation. So that meant we needed to leave our place by 6:30AM to ensure we had time