Adaptive Sports

For individuals with disabilities, the world of sports may seem full of obstacles. The obstacles can be transportation to events, the cost of equipment, the fear of the unknown and many other reasons. However, adaptive sports can open new doors to physical activity, social interaction, and personal achievement. Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation (MASR) is […]

Anyone who has engaged in physical activity can attest to the fact that they feel better after. The same thing happens when people with disabilities take on physical activity. That is one of the goals of Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation. We aim to enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities through adaptive

Hello! I’ve had the good fortune of meeting many of you already during my two seasons of volunteering, but for those of you whom I haven’t- Hi. I’m Nate, and I’m the new Program Director here at Maine Adaptive. First off, thank you. In a world where there are so many demands on your time,

Maine Adaptive Co-Directors Lizz Peacock and Amy Bannon were distraught learning of the flooding that impacted the organization’s Sundance facility during the recentflooding at Sunday River Ski Resort in Maine. The entire mountain resort sustainedconsiderable damage, including the road and entrance to the Maine Adaptive facility. Initially,Lizz and Amy could not assess the damage, as

As a 30-plus year student of Maine Adaptive, Enock Glidden resides in Bethel, Maine, and is an avid skier, rock climber, and hiker and participates in many other sports. These sports have included tennis, basketball, paragliding, and skydiving. Through an internship related to his studies in computer science, he was able to travel across the

Returning Home and Finding Community at Maine Adaptive Hello Maine Adaptive participants, volunteers, donors, and community members! It is my great privilege to join this organization as Managing Director of Advancement after a decade of immersive work in adaptive recreation. I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself and share my excitement for meeting