Adaptive Sports in Syracuse
We at Syracuse Prosthetic believe mobility and an active lifestyle are vital to overall well-being. Whether you're new to adaptive sports or looking for new ways to stay active, Syracuse has a variety of opportunities designed for individuals with limb loss or limb differences. Engaging in adaptive sports enhances physical health and fosters confidence, independence, and community connections. Here are some fantastic local resources to explore:
Central Rock Gym Adaptive Climbing
If you’re looking for a thrilling challenge, Central Rock Gym Syracuse offers adaptive rock climbing opportunities for individuals with permanent disabilities, including amputees. With specialized equipment, trained volunteers, and an inclusive environment, this program makes climbing accessible for all skill levels. Climbing helps improve balance, strength, and problem-solving skills while offering a fun and supportive community.
Learn more: Central Rock Gym
CNY Adaptive Sports
For those interested in various athletic activities, CNY Adaptive Sports is a local nonprofit that provides recreational and competitive sports for individuals with disabilities. They offer programs such as wheelchair basketball, sled hockey, cycling, and more. This organization empowers participants by allowing them to engage in physical activity, connect with peers, and experience the joy of competition.
Get involved: CNY Adaptive Sports
EnMotion Amputee Support Group
Support and camaraderie are just as important as physical activity. The EnMotion Amputee Support Group brings together individuals with limb loss to share experiences, offer encouragement, and explore different adaptive sports and recreational activities. The group meets regularly to provide educational resources and emotional support while fostering a strong sense of community. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just beginning your journey into adaptive sports, EnMotion is a fantastic place to connect with others who share similar experiences.
Can't make it to the office for EnMotion Support Group? Try a Virtual support group.
Info here: Virtual Support Groups
Find out more: EnMotion Support Group
At Syracuse Prosthetic, we’re here to support you in living life to the fullest. Please contact our team if you have any questions about prosthetic solutions to enhance mobility in sports or everyday life.
Have you participated in any local adaptive sports? We’d love to hear your experiences! Share your story with us on social media or visit our office to learn more about how we can support your active lifestyle.
