Crossroads
August 26, 2017
How Adaptive Athletes Are Revolutionizing the Fitness Industry
These days, sports and fitness aren’t just for the able-bodied. People of all abilities are getting into the mix, too, striving for excellence in every possible way. The popularity of the Paralympic Games definitely indicates that everyone admires the triumphs of the human will. Fitness is something that’s for everyone, including those who are built […]
July 3, 2017
Grants and Resources
Crossroads reviews Education and Competition Grant applications at quarterly Board Meetings. Here are other opportunities throughout the year for grants. Adaptive Sports Equipment Grants Challenged Athletes Foundation’s Access for Athletes Grants Steps in where rehabilitation and health insurance end by providing funding grants for adaptive sports equipment such as sports wheelchairs, handcycles, mono skis and […]
June 29, 2016
WWG17
ATHLETE and VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION OPENS 1JUL2017 Spectators Welcomed and Encouraged! This one of a kind event will take place October 7-8, 2017 at University of Maryland in College Park, MD. October 8, 2017 Opening Ceremonies at 8:45am; Award ceremony at ~4:30pm – Late Athlete check-in 7:45a-8:15a – Movement standards review 8:00a. Judges Required. – Opening Ceremonies 8:45a […]
March 15, 2016
University of Alabama Making Paralympic Dreams come True
How does it feel to spend years working towards a successful career, attaining it and then losing it all in one moment? Darda Sales knows. Sales started her swimming career in 1992 with the goal of attending the Paralympics. She did just that – three times. Sales brought home the gold medal and broke the […]
March 7, 2016
Marc Celebrates Rare Disease Day
Ever since I was a young boy, taking part in athletic activities has been an essential part of my life. I played basketball until I was 18 years old. That same year I was diagnosed with a rare illness known as Stargardt disease, a degenerative macular dystrophy that affects the central vision. Consequently, it […]
February 13, 2016
Crossroads in the News
Ongoing post highlighting coverage of Crossroads’ mission and success in the media Becoming All-Inclusive – Power Rack Strength No Excuses – Fox5DC Reset Your Mindset – George Mason University WWG15 – NBC4 WWG15 – WTOP WWG15 – CrossFit Journal Adapt Your Training – Barbell Shrugged Crossroads at the CrossFit Games 2015 – CrossFit Adaptive Seminars […]
