VA Hospital Cycling Intensive Clinic, North Texas VA System - Texas

12/07/2021 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM CT

Location

DAV McKinnley Texas
1710 Church Street
Mckinnley, TX 75071
United States of America

Summary

Customized Cycling program for N Texas (Bonham)VA System and Recreation Therapy. Includes level 1 and 2 mechanical and physiology training to VA staff and all participants/community partners.
You will cover physiology and computer based training systems, as well cover all the components of bike design and mechanics of the trikes of each veteran.

Description

You must register to particpate in any way with this customized series with the Veterans Administration system and Adaptive Adventures collaborative recreation therapy clinic event.

All veteran participants must have a referral to PT/OT, and recreation therapy to qualify for the earn a cycle progression as part of the adaptive sports equipment grant.

This clinic also provides level 2 mechanical and adaptive coaching theory for community partners and mentors, and veterans with prior adaptive cycling experience.

Goals

-increase veteran’s involvement in cycling

-increase awareness of safe cycling locations

-increase veteran physical health and wellness

-increase knowledge of parts

- demonstrate ability to perform minor and advanced repairs

- explain process of obtaining sports equipment from VA

Please contact cycling@adaptiveadventures.org for more info of how to become a community partner, training member, or support mentor.

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