Adaptive Sports NW

Reminder, join us for our second to last adaptive cycling series tomorrow 9/21 from 6 PM to 8 PM at Portland International Raceway! Check out this post to see how you can help out with fundraising for ASNW while at PIR! We hope you can join us!

Goalball Practice Is Back!

Bring your energy, and connect with the goalball community! Adaptive Sports Northwest is hosting Goalball Practice throughout the fall and winter season at the Washington State School for the Blind.

📅 Save the Dates:
September 19
October 3 & 17
November 7 & 21
December 5 & 19
January 2 & 16
February 6 & 20

Time: 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Where: Washington State School for the Blind Gymnasium
2301 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98661

Whether you’re returning to the court or continuing to develop your game, we’re excited to have you join us for another season of goalball!

Learn more at adaptivesportsnw.org

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Promotional flyer for Adaptive Sports Northwest’s Goalball Practice, featuring two action photos of athletes playing goalball and practice dates from September through February at the Washington State School for the Blind Gymnasium in Vancouver, Washington.

MORE PICKLEBALL FOR FALL!! 🍂

Get ready to hit the court this summer with Adaptive Pickleball! 🏓♿️

All abilities welcome for this free event!

Join us at East Portland Community Center on:
📅 September 16 & 30, October 14, November 18, December 9

⏰ 6PM–8PM

📍740 SE 106th Ave, Portland, OR 97216

For more information:
📧 [email protected]
📞 (503) 707-2805

Image description:
A flyer promoting Adaptive Sports Northwest’s Adaptive Pickleball program, featuring a wheelchair athlete playing pickleball.

Adaptive Sports Northwest’s Drop-In Adaptive Basketball sessions are back! Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, get some practice in, or join a pick-up game, athletes of all ages and experience levels are welcome.

📅 Upcoming Dates:
September 19
October 3 & 17
November 7 & 21
December 5 & 19
January 2 & 16
February 6 & 20

⏰ 8:30–11:30 a.m.
📍 Washington State School for the Blind Gymnasium
2301 E. McLoughlin Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98661

Need equipment or want to try adaptive basketball equipment? Contact [email protected] at least 2–3 days before the session.

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Promotional flyer for Adaptive Sports Northwest’s Drop-In Adaptive Basketball program, featuring photos of athletes playing basketball and event dates from September through February at the Washington State School for the Blind Gymnasium in Vancouver, Washington.

Join us for the last few sessions of the 2026 Adaptive Cycling Series with Adaptive Sports Northwest! 🚴🏽

End your summer on a high note while riding with community!

Where:
Portland International Raceway

When: 6:00PM-8:00PM
September 14, 21, 28

You can also bring your family and friends to ride with you! All riders will need to fill out an ASNW membership form (if you have not yet filled one out for 2026) prior to hitting the track which you can find on our website.

Interested in volunteering? Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the link below to get involved and help create an inclusive experience for all riders!
https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/TUG2XM-165Ne_nM_E-zTpA

Questions? Contact:
📧 [email protected]
📞 503-707-2805

Thank you to Move United, VA Adaptive Sports & Arts, and The Boeing Company for your support with our cycling program!

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Photo 1: A group of participants and volunteers gather with adaptive cycles and mobility equipment during an Adaptive Sports Northwest cycling event.

Photo 2: Adaptive Sports Northwest’s 2026 Adaptive Cycling Series flyer featuring a handcyclist at Portland International Raceway, with September event dates, times, contact information, and a volunteer QR code.

🚴 Help us raise $5,000 for Adaptive Sports NW! ❤️

Join us Monday, September 21st as we celebrate our largest summer adaptive cycling turnout yet—and help us keep the momentum rolling! 🎉

Here’s how you can participate:
🚴 Find family, friends, coworkers, or a local business to sponsor you
💰 Get sponsored by the mile or by the lap
🔄 Each lap = 2 miles
❤️ Or simply make a flat donation!

The track opens at 6:00 p.m., and we’ll have pizza, drinks, snacks, and an amazing community to celebrate with.

📍 EVENT DETAILS
Portland International Raceway
1940 N Victory Blvd
Portland, OR 97217

📅 Monday, September 21st
⏰ 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Every dollar supports our adaptive cycling program and the many other programs that help Adaptive Sports NW create opportunities for people with disabilities to get active, connect, and thrive.

🎯 OUR GOAL: $5,000

You can donate ahead of time, get a pledge from a sponsor, and report your miles/laps after the ride!

👉 DONATE NOW:
https://adaptivesportsnw.org/donate/

Come ride with us, bring your people, and help us finish summer strong! 🚴☀️🍂



Thank you Move United Sport, Adaptive Sports and Arts - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and The Boeing Company for supporting our adaptive cycling program!

REMINDER: Join us for Adaptive Archery!

Whether you’re new to archery or looking for more time to practice your skills, join Adaptive Sports Northwest for an afternoon at Archers Afield in Tigard!

The first 30 minutes will feature instruction, information, and feedback on archery form, followed by open practice time for participants to shoot at their own pace.

📅 September 13, October 11, November 15, December 13, 2026 & January 10, 2027
⏰ 4:30–6:00 PM
📍 Archers Afield
11945 SW Pacific Highway #121, Tigard, OR 97223

More dates are coming soon!

📧 Questions? Contact [email protected]

Image description:
Promotional flyer for Adaptive Sports Northwest’s Adaptive Archery program, featuring participants of various abilities practicing archery. The flyer lists sessions on September 13, October 11, November 15, December 13, and January 10 from 4:30–6:00 PM at Archers Afield in Tigard, Oregon.

🛶 Get on the water with CROCC Adaptive Paddling!

The Columbia River Outrigger Canoe Club (CROCC) is hosting its 2026 Adaptive Paddling Clinic on September 19 in Portland!

Participants will learn paddling techniques on dry land before hitting the water for short sessions to experience outrigger canoe paddling firsthand. Paddles, life jackets, and seat cushions will be available, along with snacks and water.

📅 Saturday, September 19
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 M. James Gleason Memorial Boat Ramp
4325 NE Marine Drive, Portland

CROCC is also hosting a Volunteer Training on September 17 for OTs, PTs, RTs, adaptive sports staff, and anyone interested in learning more about supporting adaptive athletes.

Whether you’re ready to try adaptive paddling or interested in volunteering, come experience a morning of recreation, community, and fun on the water!

👉 Register today:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZKKdZQtsKDv6hDgBmax1p7yNmT3u2Kgz4f_YqhTjr7R4emA/viewform

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A group of participants paddle outrigger canoes together on the water during an adaptive paddling event with the Columbia River Outrigger Canoe Club (CROCC).

Wrap up your summer in a fun way and join us today, August 31st from 6 PM to 8 PM at Portland International Raceway for our Adaptive Cycling Series! We hope you can join us!

Thank you to Move United, VA Adaptive Sports & Arts, and The Boeing Company for your support with our cycling program!

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Photo 1: A young adaptive cyclist smiles while seated on a handcycle at Portland International Raceway, wearing a helmet and sunglasses. Adaptive Sports Northwest tents and cycling equipment are visible in the background. Text reads, “Join us for our Adaptive Cycling Series.”

Photo 2: Promotional flyer for Adaptive Sports Northwest’s 2026 Adaptive Cycling Series at Portland International Raceway. The flyer features a handcyclist on the track and lists upcoming dates: August 31 and September 14, 21, and 28, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. It also includes contact information and a QR code for volunteers.

🏹 Join us for Adaptive Archery!

Whether you’re new to archery or looking for more time to practice your skills, join Adaptive Sports Northwest for an afternoon at Archers Afield in Tigard!

The first 30 minutes will feature instruction, information, and feedback on archery form, followed by open practice time for participants to shoot at their own pace.

📅 September 13 & October 11, 2026
⏰ 4:30–6:00 PM
📍 Archers Afield
11945 SW Pacific Highway #121, Tigard, OR 97223

More dates are coming soon!

📧 Questions? Contact [email protected]

Image description:
Promotional flyer for Adaptive Sports Northwest’s Adaptive Archery program, featuring participants of various abilities practicing archery. The flyer lists sessions on September 13 and October 11, 2026, from 4:30–6:00 PM at Archers Afield in Tigard, Oregon.