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Waypoint Adventure: Transforming Lives through Accessible Adventures, with Adam Combs
- 2024/06/07
- 再生時間： 54 分
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Ever wondered how adventure can transform lives? Join us as we chat with Adam Combs, the passionate co-founder of Waypoint Adventure. Adam shares the remarkable journey of Waypoint in making outdoor experiences like rock climbing, hiking, and kayaking accessible to individuals with disabilities. Discover how cutting-edge adaptive equipment and specialized programs are breaking barriers and helping participants discover their strengths while building confidence.Adam provides an inside look into Waypoint's customized adventure programs tailored for a variety of groups, from schools to social service agencies. Hear about their exciting collaboration with North Carolina State Parks, which has significantly expanded access to outdoor activities for marginalized communities. We discuss the vital infrastructure and training that ensure these adventures are safe and inclusive for everyone involved.
Gain insight into how inclusive outdoor activities are revolutionizing societal perceptions and fostering a culture of accessibility. Listen to inspiring stories of individuals overcoming incredible challenges, and understand the broader impact of the "dignity of risk" concept. Finally, we share how you can support Waypoint's mission through participation, volunteering, or donations, and invite you to be part of creating a world where everyone can experience the joy and empowerment of the great outdoors.
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