Advanced Ride to Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque - New Mexico

10/09/2021 04:30 AM - 08:00 AM MT

Location

Pueblo Montano Picnic Area
Albuquerque, NM
United States of America

Summary

Customized program for Albuquerque VA Hospital, Recreation Therapy, Volunteers, and Mentors. 15 mile round trip.

Description

 

 


Saturday, Oct. 9th at 4:30 AM

Ready to ride Pueblo Montano Picnic Area


Riders who can ride at least 15 miles without a break and keep at 10mph average. You can sign up for a sunrise ride Saturday, October 9th. You MUST have your own safety gear, working headlights and taillights, and be comfortable

riding before daybreak. Please sign up with Adaptive Adventures at cycling@adaptiveadventures.org by Oct. 7th.


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. 

 

 


 

 

*Location may be updated through email.


***This is an open event in partnership with the Albuquerque 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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