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» Challenges Foundation - Provides the funding for the education, therapy and enjoyment of the activity of scuba diving for the physically challenged.




» Crip College - Shares stories about life in a wheelchair, from an athlete who sustained paralysis from an injury, but continues to ski, climb and play golf, and has set out to re-design wheelchairs.




» dizABLED: Wheelchair Stuntman Cartoons - Cartoons featuring the character Leeder O. Men, world-famous disABLED athlete, as well as information about the author.




» Fishing on Wheels - Instructions for quadriplegics to construct adaptive fishing apparatus with the aid of an occupational therapist.




» Freedom's Wings International - Flying for people with disabilities in specially adapted sailplanes, either as a passenger or on a training course. Based in Tampas Bay and provides displays and attends events in several states.




» International Wheelchair Aviators - A worldwide organization of disabled and able bodied pilots promoting aviation amongst disabled people. Details of fly-ins, newsletter and membership.




» Sports 'n Spokes - Magazine covering the latest in competitive wheelchair sports and recreational opportunities. Includes its annual guide, article library, issues archive, subscriptions, and contacts. Published by the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA).




» Trail Orienteering - Orienteering designed so that people with disabilities can compete on equal terms. Articles, events and rules.




» University of Alabama Wheelchair Athletics - Disability Sports program that includes wheelchair basketball, and sport camps and clinics for persons with disabilities.




» Wheelchair Adventures - Discusses various athletic opportunities for disabled people such as hand-crank bikes, snow skiing, caving, and mountaineering.




» Wheelchair Football - Brief introduction, rules, and player classification.




» Wheelchair Sports - A celebration of active wheelchair users who enjoy a wide range of sports.




» World Wheelchair Sports - Homepage of this non-profit amateur athletics organization.




» Xtreme Medical Sports - Organization in Downey, California with its own football league and hockey teams. Also supplies of wheelchairs for many sports.