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Program Details

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Activities Offered
  • Athletics/ Track & Field
  • Camp
  • Goalball
  • Horseback Riding
  • Rafting
  • Various Sports
  • Weightlifting
Adaptive Equipment
  • Adaptive equipment available

Transportation
  • Accessible by Public Transportation: No

  • Transportation Provided by the Program: No

Notes

The Alberta Sports and Recreation Association for the Blind (ASRAB) is a volunteer organization dedicated to the provision of recreation and sports opportunities for Albertans who are blind and partially sighted.

ASRAB members have competed in every Paralympic Games since their inception in 1976. They have competed in numerous World Championships in goalball, swimming, athletics, lawn bowls, wrestling, and powerlifting. Our athletes set world records, are Olympic Champions, and are Canadian champions and medalists.

We have held sports camps and conducted local, provincial and national competitions. We've hosted 3 International Goalball Events and attended 30 years of Canadian Championships.

In the 1980s, ASRAB began offering summer recreation programs. Everything from white water rafting, house boating, camping and horseback riding, to visits to zoos, historical sites and locations around Alberta like Banff and Kananaskis.