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There are many types of tools and mobility aids to assist people with a disability to enjoy hobbies and recreations for full enjoyment. Here are a few resources to consider:
Cycles, chairs, tools
Rifton Equipment - adaptive tricycles
https://www.rifton.com/resources/articles/2010/september/the-rifton-adaptive-tricycle-recreation-and-therapy
800.571.8198
Access to Recreation, Inc.
All terrain wheelchairs, adaptive recreation for every aspect of your life.
1-800-634-4351
Spokes ‘n Motion
http://www.spokesnmotion.com/
All sorts of adaptive wheelchairs and bikes
303 922 0605
Gardening
Peta (UK) Easy Grip
https://peta-uk.com/
Gardening and assisted daily living tools
Gardener’s Supply Company -accessible raised beds
https://www.gardeners.com/search?q=accessible&simplesearch=submit
1-888-833-1412
Sports
Electric Fishing Reel Systems, Inc.
http://elec-tra-mate.com/
(336) 273-9101
Sports Equipment list by Sport - Disabled Sports
https://www.teamusa.org/Team-USA-Athlete-Services/Paralympic-Sport-Development/Getting-Started/Find-A-Club/Club-Search/Disabled-Sports-USA
301-217-0960
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