21 adaptive sports, peer-support, and activity-based therapy organizations in Colorado: 17 adaptive sports programs, 2 activity-based therapy programs, 2 peer-support groups and 1 organization doing both. Verified July 2026. You do not need to be an athlete: many of these exist as much for the community as the sport.
Adaptive Action Sports (ADACS)
Copper Mountain nonprofit (co-founded by Paralympian Amy Purdy) providing adaptive snowboarding, skateboarding, and surf programs and training Paralympic snowboard athletes.
Adaptive Sports for All
Colorado nonprofit offering free wheelchair racing clinics coached by Paralympian Jacob Heilveil, wheelchair pickleball clinics, and track workouts throughout the Denver metro and Northern Front Range, with loaner racing chairs available.
Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center
Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in CO, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
City of Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation
City of Colorado Springs Parks and Recreation is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in CO, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Colorado Discover Ability (CDA)
Grand Junction nonprofit specializing in year-round adaptive outdoor recreation: rafting, cycling, summer camps, and adaptive snow sports (sit-ski) for people with disabilities.
Denver Adaptive Divers
Denver Adaptive Divers is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in CO, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Ignite Adaptive Sports
Eldora Mountain (Boulder County) nonprofit providing adaptive alpine and nordic ski and snowboard instruction for children and adults with disabilities.
NeuAbility
Denver-area exercise-based recovery nonprofit serving individuals with spinal cord injuries, strokes, and paralysis through movement-based exercise, integrative therapies, and community.
Pikes Peak Outdoors / Adaptive Recreation
Colorado Springs-area nonprofit providing adaptive outdoor recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.
Two Angels Foundation
Helps Colorado children under 21 with physical disabilities by providing adaptive bikes and related adaptive recreation equipment.
Colorado Adaptive Sports Foundation
Denver nonprofit and the only Colorado organization supporting team sports for people with physical disabilities, managing wheelchair basketball, sled hockey, wheelchair softball, lacrosse, adaptive curling, and power soccer for 200+ athletes statewide.
Colorado Wheelchair Tennis Foundation
Denver nonprofit improving lives through wheelchair tennis, providing clinics, coaching, and competitive opportunities for players with physical disabilities across Colorado through USTA-affiliated programming.
Adaptive Sports Association (ASA Durango)
Durango nonprofit (30+ years) providing adaptive skiing, snowboarding, sit-ski instruction, rafting, cycling, kayaking, and climbing for people with disabilities at Purgatory Resort.
Craig Hospital Peer Mentor Program
Craig Hospital's program matching SCI and brain injury survivors with trained community peer mentors, plus in-hospital SCI peer support groups and caregiver groups for inpatients, outpatients, and community members in the Denver area.
PEAK Center at Craig Hospital
Adaptive health, wellness, and activity-based training program at Craig Hospital for people with neurological conditions. Confirm current clinical fit, eligibility, availability, and cost directly with the program.
Return to Dirt
Adaptive motorsports program of the High Fives Foundation, based in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, that equips and trains people with disabilities to drive hand-controlled off-road vehicles into the backcountry. Founded in 2018; seasonal trips with applications typically opening early in the year.
Community Sailing of Colorado
Community Sailing of Colorado is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in Greenwood Village, CO, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte
Crested Butte nonprofit founded 1987 providing 6,000+ guided adaptive activities annually including sit-skiing, snowboarding, Nordic skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing, and water sports through their Access For All subsidized pricing program.
Adaptive Sports Center of Crested Butte
Crested Butte nonprofit founded 1987 delivering 6,000+ guided adaptive activities annually—sit-skiing, snowboarding, Nordic skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking—through their Access For All subsidized pricing program.
Challenge Aspen
Challenge Aspen is a adaptive sports and recreation organization in Snowmass Village, CO, listed by United Spinal and verified from its official website. Check the organization’s site for current offerings, eligibility, accessibility, schedule, and cost.
STARS (Steamboat Adaptive Recreational Sports)
Steamboat Springs nonprofit providing adaptive sports for all ages with physical and cognitive disabilities, including alpine skiing, nordic, cycling, and summer programs.
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