Adaptive Sports

This weekend, 76 adaptive athletes will be in Idaho competing in the Challenged Athletes Foundation Winter Sports Weekend.

In the Gem State, one coach is focused on breaking down barriers, especially when it comes to the world of athletics.

Climbing a tree is a natural instinct if you’re, say, 7- or 8-years old … or possibly an arborist. But Canopy Watch, a Boise-based nonprofit which promotes “the power of trees,” wants to get more of us aloft. And while the view is breathtaking, their mission is much greater.

Fall started this week and a group of local athletes are going on the road to play in tournaments across the West. That’s after a summer of gathering…

Each summer in Boise, a group of athletes gathers together for physical exercise, mental strategy and camaraderie. They’re playing rugby…with wheelchairs.…

On Friday, two para-athletes from the Road to X Games: Boise Park Qualifier will show their skills in specially designed wheelchairs and hold a clinic for…

This Friday, X Games spectators will be able to watch a new extreme sport that is gaining momentum in the skateboarding world. Wheelchair Motocross,…

The Miracle League of Payette provides an adaptive baseball program for children of all abilities so every kid has an opportunity to step up to the plate…