Universal Access Programs

Join us for accessible cycling in Blackstone. We have an array of cycles that can accommodate riders of all abilities from stable, comfortable recumbent trikes to handcycles to tandem recumbent trikes to wheelchair tandems.

This program is open to people with disabilities and their families and friends.  Seniors are invited to register as well.  

Instruction, equipment, and assistance as needed are provided. 

Pre-registration is required by 3PM the day before the program. You will receive an email confirmation for participation. 

Participants may sign up for a one-hour timeslot during the program time between 10AM - 3PM.

Please let us know the approximate time you would like to arrive when you call or email.

Email us or call us at 413.584.2052 to pre-register.    

The fee is $5-20. Sliding scale per session. 

AOA staff will:

• Host a sign-in and registration table at the Program Base area
• Loan you and teach you how to use the cycle you have reserved, including steering, braking, and shifting
• Be available by cell phone in case you need anything while out for your ride

To participate in these programs, participants will (either on their own or with the assistance of a caregiver who attends with them):

• Be able to steer, brake, and shift the cycle 
• Consistently stay to the right while riding and stop at intersections
• Be able to transfer on and off the cycle
• Be able to use the equipment independently (though staff will provide support at the base in getting set up and adjusting the equipment)
  

  Parking: Park on the west side of the building in the parking lot near the Quarters Restaurant end. Be sure to park near the dumpsters to leave room for Quarters Restaurant customers. 

All Out Adventures, in partnership with the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage
Corridor is pleased to offer adaptive cycling for Veterans and disabled members of the Armed Forces and their loved ones. This program is free of charge and is funded by a federal Veterans
Adaptive Sports Grant.
 
All ages and abilities are welcome!

All equipment is provided, but you must pre-register for a time slot by calling
All Out Adventures at 413-584-2052 or emailing info@alloutadventures.org. Reserve a handcycle, recumbent trike, or tandem recumbent trike for 1 - 2 hours during the program time.

Join us for accessible cycling in Blackstone. We have an array of cycles that can accommodate riders of all abilities from stable, comfortable recumbent trikes to handcycles to tandem recumbent trikes to wheelchair tandems.

This program is open to people with disabilities and their families and friends.  Seniors are invited to register as well.  

Instruction, equipment, and assistance as needed are provided. 

Pre-registration is required by 3PM the day before the program. You will receive an email confirmation for participation. 

Participants may sign up for a one-hour timeslot during the program time between 10AM - 3PM.

Please let us know the approximate time you would like to arrive when you call or email.

Email us or call us at 413.584.2052 to pre-register.    

The fee is $5-20. Sliding scale per session. 

AOA staff will:

• Host a sign-in and registration table at the Program Base area
• Loan you and teach you how to use the cycle you have reserved, including steering, braking, and shifting
• Be available by cell phone in case you need anything while out for your ride

To participate in these programs, participants will (either on their own or with the assistance of a caregiver who attends with them):

• Be able to steer, brake, and shift the cycle 
• Consistently stay to the right while riding and stop at intersections
• Be able to transfer on and off the cycle
• Be able to use the equipment independently (though staff will provide support at the base in getting set up and adjusting the equipment)
  

  Parking: Park on the west side of the building in the parking lot near the Quarters Restaurant end. Be sure to park near the dumpsters to leave room for Quarters Restaurant customers.