Resources:

ACA Adaptive Paddlesport Manual

• Canoeing & Kayaking For People With Disabilities

Facility Guidelines:

• Accessible Boating Facilities (PDF / website)
• WaterTrail Design Development (website)
• ADA Standards for Accessible Design (website)
• USFS Accessibility Guidebook (website)
• USFS Accessibility Guidebook for Outfitters & Guides (PDF)
• Architectural Barriers Act: Accessibility Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas (PDF/ website)
• Prepare to Launch - Guidelines for Assessing, Designing & Building Access Sites for Carry-In Watercraft (website)
   

Equipment:

• ACA eStore
• Creating Ability
• One Arm Freedom Paddle
• Bellyak
• Access Matt
• OnIt
• Angle Oar
  

Presentations & Articles

• Universal Design of Launches/Landings for Carry-down Craft (PDF)
• Paddling and People with Disabilities (PDF)
• The ADA and Outdoor Programs (PDF)
• Developing Essential Eligibility Criteria (PDF)

Organization Links:

• Disabled Sports USA
• U.S. Paralympics
• Paracanoe - ICF

Government Links:

• Department of Justice - www.ada.gov
• U.S. Access Board - www.access-board.gov
• Section 508 - www.section508.gov
• Web Content Accessibility - website
• Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) - website
• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act - fact sheet
• American with Disabilites Act - fact sheet