The OAS Breaking Barriers Blog
Kayak Adaptations
July 21, 2020 – 12:00 pm
Learn how to outfit your kayak to fit your adaptation needs! by Matt Porter OAS Staff If you are interested in adaptive kayaking or already have your own boat and […]
Strengthen Your Inner Landscape: Disability Etiquette
July 16, 2020 – 11:10 am
Etiquette basics to help you build a fully inclusive environment. by Kadee Mardula OAS Staff Our vision at Oregon Adaptive Sports is to have a fully inclusive environment where every […]
Bend Bike Scavenger Hunt #3 – Northwest Crossing
July 9, 2020 – 9:00 am
Follow these clues for urban exploration and adventure! By Kellie Standish OAS Staff I love any excuse to get on a bike and over the years my love for bicycles […]
Accessible Route of the Week: Ray Atkeson Trail @ Sparks Lake
July 8, 2020 – 10:02 am
Routes to get you out and exploring! by Hayley McClure OAS Staff It’s officially summer in the Cascades and the high lakes are open! Now is the time to check […]
OAS Releases 2019 Annual Report
June 29, 2020 – 10:45 am
2019 was another incredible year for OAS. From partnering with the Governor and Craig Hospital, to the launch of our community programs to the advocacy and individual experiences in between […]
Accessible Route of the Week: Tumalo Creek Trail @ Shevlin park
June 26, 2020 – 2:40 pm
Routes to get you out and exploring! by Hayley McClure OAS Staff There is a reason Shevlin Park remains a favorite natural area to many Bend locals. The variety of […]
Bend Bike Scavenger Hunt #2 – NE Bend
June 25, 2020 – 5:18 pm
Follow these clues for urban exploration and adventure! By Kellie Standish OAS Staff I love any excuse to get on a bike and over the years my love for bicycles […]
Backyard Naturalist: Week #6
June 24, 2020 – 9:00 am
Where YOU get to be a naturalist in your own backyard. MATT OUT IN NATURE by Matt Porter OAS Staff This is the sixth and final installment of OAS’ Backyard […]
Strengthen Your Inner Landscape: Implicit Bias
June 23, 2020 – 3:43 pm
As we strengthen our inner landscape and build a solid foundation for self-care the ability arises to expand knowledge and question beliefs. Every day our brain is computing millions of […]
Accessible Route of the Week: Dry Canyon Trail
June 19, 2020 – 3:00 pm
New routes highlighted weekly. by Hayley McClure OAS Staff In this week’s highlighted route we ventured outside of Bend to explore one of Central Oregon’s coolest developments located in Redmond, […]
Backyard Naturalist: Week #5
June 17, 2020 – 1:08 pm
Where YOU get to be a naturalist in your own backyard. by Matt Porter OAS Staff Birds of prey or “raptors” are a fascinating group of birds that includes hawks, […]
Climbing Feet Reviewed
June 16, 2020 – 2:00 pm
A guide to climbing feet for amputee climbers. By Jono Lewis Adaptive Climbing PDX Ask any amputee climber what they want from a climbing foot and you’ll get a different […]