National Sports Center for the Disabled

06/24/2025

🌟 Volunteer Shoutout: Cris! 🌟
If you’ve been to an NSCD program lately, chances are you’ve seen Cris — lending a hand wherever it’s needed, jumping into new experiences with enthusiasm, and always showing up with heart. 💪❤️ Volunteering weekly, Cris goes above and beyond to learn, support, and make every participant feel seen and celebrated. We’re so lucky to have him as part of our NSCD family — thank you for making such a difference, one program at a time!

Want to join the crew and make some magic happen?👇
🔗 https://nscd.org/volunteer/

06/20/2025

This is why we love what we do at the NSCD! The Shredders Sports Group is more than just a group of our participants—it's a vibrant, supportive community where NSCD families whose children with Down syndrome find joy, connection, and empowerment through adaptive sports.

Read about the group in Colorado Parent:

When Kris and Corey Frey’s son Ben, who has Down syndrome, started private ski lessons, they never imagined it would lead to a full-blown adaptive sports community. But what began as a way for Ben to enjoy the mountains has grown into something much bigger: a movement that’s helping kids with di...

06/19/2025

🏔️Only 15 spots left!🏔️

We’re so close to our goal of 25 new Summit Circle members —and we’d love for YOU to be one of them!

By becoming a monthly donor before June 30, you’ll become a Summit Circle Member and help unlock year-round joy, freedom, and adventure for youth and adults with disabilities. Mirabelle is one of the many adaptive athletes you can help. At just 12 years old, and living with cerebral palsy, she’s had an incredible year of adventure—all thanks to support like yours.

✨ As a Summit Circle member, you’ll power life-changing outdoor experiences, get some fun perks, and become part of a community that believes in possibility.

Every new member brings us closer. Will you be one of the final 15 we need to join by June 30? 💙

Sign up today at www.nscd.org/SummitCircle

06/18/2025

🧗‍♂️✨ Elevate Your Adventure! 🌄💪
Are you ready to push your limits? From July 22nd – 25th, dive into our Adaptive Climbing Camp — a thrilling journey packed with new challenges, supportive community, and all the excitement of reaching the peak. Whether you’re just starting out or a climbing pro, we provide the gear, expert coaching, and positive vibes to help you conquer every wall. Let’s rise up and summit as one! Sign up today!

06/17/2025

💚June is PTSD Awareness Month 💚
Healing isn’t linear — and for many of our participants, the path forward includes moments of courage, challenge, and connection. Whether it’s scaling a rock wall, paddling a river, or just breathing deep in the mountains — every step is a victory. 💪
To all those living with PTSD: we see you, we support you, and we’re honored to adventure beside you!

06/13/2025

Ready to roll into the best weekend of the summer? ♿️🌞
Join us for Camp on Wheels June 27–29 for three unforgettable days of outdoor fun, built specifically for participants who use wheelchairs. We’re talking paddleboarding, horseback riding, and whitewater rafting — all set against the epic backdrop of Colorado’s great outdoors. 🌄 This is summer done right!

06/13/2025

Thanks to 7 early supporters, The Summit Circle—our new monthly giving club—is growing! But we still need YOU to join us on this journey. Below are just a few examples of how your monthly gift can power real impact:

💙 $10/month = a half-day ski lesson
💙 $50/month = a week at an adaptive summer camp
💙 $100/month = an adaptive mountain bike in action

Join to help us reach our goal of 25 new members before the end of June. Together, we go further.

🔗 www.nscd.org/SummitCircle

06/11/2025

🌊 Make Waves, Make Friends, Make Memories! 🚣
Join us for the ultimate summer adventure at Limb Difference Water Camp from June 24th -27th — where the only limit is how much fun you can have! Paddle, splash, and connect with a community that celebrates YOU. 🌞💙 Spots are filling fast — dive in and sign up today!

06/10/2025

Strength knows no age. 💪 Today we witnessed true courage as our Veterans tackled our climbing wall with grit, grace, and unstoppable spirit. Thank you for showing us that bravery doesn't retire. 🪖🫡🎖️

06/09/2025

🚲 Bikes & Brews at New Terrain Brewing Co! 🍻
Join the NSCD on Wednesday, June 11th from 5–8 PM at New Terrain Brewing in Golden, CO for an evening of bikes, brews, and wicked views! We will be on-site with our adaptive bikes— come check them out, ask questions, and learn how Adaptive Mountain Biking is opening the trails to everyone. Whether you're a seasoned rider, curious about adaptive sports, or just in it for the beer, we’d love to see you there!
📍 New Terrain Brewing
🕔 Wednesday, June 11 | 5–8 PM
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06/05/2025

BIG NEWS! 🎉 We’re launching The Summit Circle 🏔️—our brand-new monthly giving club—helping more youth and adults with disabilities access the great outdoors. Our goal is to welcome 25 new members by the end of the month. Will you be one of them?

🔗Sign up today at www.nscd.org/SummitCircle

As a Summit Circle member, you’ll get:
🎖️ A Summit Circle sticker to rep your support
✉️ A story of a participant your gift supports after you sign up
🎟️ Special perks at NSCD events

Join today and fuel year-round access to adaptive sports & outdoor adventure for people with disabilities.

06/04/2025

🎉 PASA Field Day Fun!
Huge shoutout to our incredible volunteers from Allstate & The Allstate Foundation who helped make our recent PASA Field Day one to remember! From high-fives to helping hands, you brought the energy, smiles, and the support that made the day unforgettable. Thank you for being part of the NSCD family and showing what community teamwork looks like in action. With you, our participants were truly in good hands. 🤲💙