BORP News & Updates
SCI BBQ
Good times were had at our July SCI BBQ Social! Thanks to everyone who attended and contributed. Everything was delicious. Special thanks to Ward who was our extraordinary grill master. If you would like to be added and receive information about our monthly SCI meetups,
Cycling Golden Gate program new hire
We are excited to announce the hire of Jay Bain to run BORP’s San Francisco Program. He has experience repairing and fabricating bikes and is a dedicated biking advocate who lives not far from Golden Gate Park. You may have seen him last summer because he
Great Group Ride in Santa Cruz!
Adaptive bikes cruisin’ down the beachfront. Seals frolicking in the water A crowd of adaptive cyclists down by the boardwalk
BORP Camping Trip August 17-18
Join BORP’s Adventures and Outings program in collaboration with East Bay Parks staff for an overnight tent-camping experience at the Gillespie campsite in Tilden Park in the Berkeley Hills. The camping trip will be on Saturday, August 17, and Sunday, August 18. In order to
Summer outings to Chinatown and Great America for Oakland VIP youth
Brittney, Romeo, Azul and Kelli standing under brightly colored red, blue, green, yellow and orange lanterns strewn above them in Ross Alley Chinatown SF. Azul, Kelli and Brittney standing together in the alley with their cell phone cameras up taking a photo of the brightly
Announcing BORP’s 2025 Revolution Ride, Roll & Stroll
We are thrilled to share that next year’s REV will take place in Mill Valley on May 17, 2025. Our home base will be the beautiful Mill Valley Community Center, which offers an expansive indoor and outdoor event space. It’s located right on the Mill Valley/Sausalito bike trail, a
Kayak season is in full swing!
Kayak season is in full swing! We held two great private events, one with SCI-FIT Dublin and another with Veterans from the Martinez VA. Reach out to kayak@borp.org if you’d like to arrange a custom kayak event for your group! Our kayak events for members are kicking off
BORP wheelchair rugby team takes bronze at the national championship
The BORP-supported High Fives wheelchair ruby team placed third in Division II of the US Wheelchair Rugby Association National Championship. Eighteen teams traveled from around the country to compete near Tampa, FL on the first weekend of May. The High Fives entered Division II as
No boundaries for the BORP bus: From Birding to Boba
The BORP bus makes outings like Birding in the Redwoods to Boba with friends accessible. he BORP shuttle can transport up to 5 wheelchair riders at a time and is able to bridge the gap between public transport and Bay Area points of interest. We
Terrain Hopper Makes Splash
On April 15th several BORP staff (Jorge, Bonnie & Lori) had the experience of a lifetime when they got to test drive the Terrain Hopper, an all-terrain device designed for people with disabilities. It was a rare, windless, and clear day at Rodeo Beach in
BORP Adaptive Sports and Recreation’s 22nd Annual Revolution Ride, Roll & Stroll Brings Together Cyclists of All Abilities
Media Contact: Emily Seelenfreund, Executive Director (t) 510-225-7030 | (c) 973-986-2350 | emily@borp.org Photos of last year’s REVs are viewable here and available for download here. All photo credits: Scot Goodman BORP Adaptive Sports and Recreation’s 22nd Annual Revolution Ride, Roll & Stroll Brings Together
