Mary Weymiller
“This was my first year with Outdoors for All. I love my ski instructor, Tim W. He was patient, kind, and fun! He taught me how to make turns in the snow and that wearing my goggles can be a good thing! Skiing with Outdoors for All has helped me
Ian Scharks
“My experience this winter was great!! I learned how to cross-country sit ski. I have never done this before until this year. I love being on the snow because I get exercise on the weekend, when I normally wouldn’t. The weather is nice too. Finally, the instructors are nice and
Sophie and her dad, David
Sophie and her dad, David, recently signed up for a private bike riding lesson with Outdoors for All. During her lesson, Sophie learned the basics of safely riding a standard two-wheeled bicycle (Strider). After completing her lesson, the two started regularly visiting the new Adaptive Cycling Center at Lake Sammamish
Noelle DeMarr
Noelle DeMarr discovered the thrill of sit skiing through Outdoors for All, an experience that introduced her to the slopes in a way she hadn’t imagined possible. “Outdoors for All’s sit skiing program opened the door for me to try downhill skiing for the first time” Noelle stated, emphasizing the
John Dillon
John Dillon’s cycling adventures took an unexpected pause when a stroke limited his mobility just days after purchasing a new bike. Yet, his love for cycling remained undiminished. With the support of Outdoors for All, John discovered the joy of riding adult recumbent trikes, allowing him to navigate the streets
Charmaine, Cole’s Mother
Cole is a shining example that embodies the transformative impact of our programs, and the vital role your support plays. Cole is a remarkable young participant with autism and speech delays, who first joined us at Outdoors for All in the summer of 2016. “Throughout his 8 years of camp
Seattle Times Featuring Lake Sammamish!
We’re excited to announce our new location at Lake Sammamish, was featured in The Seattle Times today! This new location is a huge step in expanding adaptive recreation opportunities for people of all abilities to enjoy the great outdoors and we are thrilled to be on the Eastside. Check out the
Outdoors for All Lake Sammamish Press Release
Outdoors for All Celebrates New Adaptive Recreation Programs atLake Sammamish State Park Fully staffed site offers a wide range of activities and specialized equipment to help people with disabilities hike, bike and paddle at the park SEATTLE (August 23, 2024) Outdoors for All, a non-profit which transforms the lives of
Winter 2024
As we bid farewell to winter 2024, we can finally take a moment to reflect and look back on the incredible impact made this season. This winter we had 78 program days, 362 unique participants, and 1,377 total experiences. Thank you to everyone that helped make this season a huge
PSIA Alpine Level 1 Instructors!
Congrats to our newly certified PSIA Alpine Level 1 instructors!!! Continuing education and training is so important to our program delivery and we are so fortunate to have dedicated staff and volunteers that continue to put the work in! Thank you all for your efforts and congrats on this certification.
Welcome to the team Clark!
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of our new Executive Director, Clark Halvorson! Clark joins the Outdoors for All team with 30 years of experience leading government, tribal and non-profit organizations. Most recently as President and CEO for the United Way of Anchorage, Clark worked to unite the community
