VA Hospital Cycling Clinic, Marion - Illinois

10/18/2021 09:30 AM - 10/20/2021 03:30 PM MT

Location

Touch of Nature Enviromental Center
Marion, IL
United States of America

Summary

Customized program for Marion VA Hospital and Recreation Therapy. Level 1 Clinic.

Description

 

You must register to participate in this customized series with the VA system and Adaptive Adventures collaborative recreation therapy clinic event. 

All veteran participants must have a referral to PT, OT, and Recreation Therapy if they wish to qualify for the "earn-a-cycle" progression as part of the adaptive sports equipment grant.

All volunteers will be assigned a buddy rider and progress through the theraputic process for all new veteran riders. 

Tentative Schedule:

October 18-20 Marion VA Clinic at Touch of Nature Enviromental Center (Immersion in adaptive cycling gravel/road/mtn) 

We will review all fitting and bike adaptation procedures, customize fittings, cover basic bike mechanics and function, and ride on road/gravel/dirt. 
***This is a private event with the Marion VA Hospital designed for veterans and staff. Registration and approval is required. Covid-19 protocols are in place and will be enforced. 

 

Contact National Cycling Manager, Chris Wiegand, for more info: cycling@adaptiveadventures.org

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