Alison Whiting
Bringing A Multi-Sensory Component to a Virtual Conference
The Parks research team recently hosted a three-day virtual conference, back in August 2022. The conference was entirely online, and we...
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Alison Whiting
- Oct 31
- 1 min
Active Living Tradeshow – Hope to See You There!
Members of our research team will be at the Active Living Tradeshow in Scarborough, Ontario on November 4 and 5, 2022.
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Waqas Sajid
- May 19
- 1 min
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Our director Dr. Tilak Dutta had a great chat with Juan Olarte about his work to make...
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Neha Dewan
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
November is Fall Prevention Month!
Falling outdoors is not uncommon. People often slip, trip or fall down on the trails. Sometimes, consequences are minor, and sometimes not.
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Alison Whiting
- Oct 6, 2021
- 3 min
Accessible Way of Saint James, Catalonia
One of the ways that we can improve access to Canada’s National Parks is to look for examples in other countries to see what tools and...
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Alison Whiting
- Jul 23, 2021
- 2 min
Rocky Mountain Adaptive – Making the Canadian Rockies More Accessible!
Founded in 2009, Rocky Mountain Adaptive is a registered charity whose mission is to enable all individuals to experience the outdoors.
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Simontika Chowdhury
- Jul 12, 2021
- 4 min
How Accessible is Accessible for a Disabled Photographer?
Simontika talks about Denise Vasquez, a disabled photographer and Youtuber who shares experiences about visits to national parks in the US.
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Waqas Sajid
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
The TrailRider - Tough, Comfortable and Ecologically Sound
The TrailRider is a single wheel all terrain mobility device that enables individuals with disabilities to be able to explore the outdoors.
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Zeyad Ghulam
- Jun 8, 2021
- 4 min
AllTrails - Connecting People To The Outdoors & Each Other
AllTrails is a fitness and travel mobile app that facilitates a user-friendly experience for those who want to engage in outdoor recreation.
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Mark Weiler
- Apr 28, 2021
- 2 min
How Do You Experience National Parks?
We want to hear from you. How do you experience national parks? What accessibility challenges do you face? Tell us!
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