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World T.E.AM. Travels to Harris, NY for Adventure Team Challenge
“This is what joy feels like, this is what hope looks like!” echoes the voice of Jim Cashen, Assistant Chief of Integrated Arts at The Center for Discovery and the emcee for the weekend’s Adventure Team Challenge NY. Once you step onto the grounds of The Center for Discovery (TCFD) in Harris, New York and […]
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Grant Supports Face of America Gettysburg
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, March 7, 2019 – Thanks to a generous grant from the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, four adaptive military veterans living with paralysis will enjoy riding new hand cycles at national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ May 3-5 Face of America inclusive cycling challenge to Gettysburg. The Direct Effect Quality of Life grant from […]
World T.E.A.M.’s Adventure Team Challenge Begins September 6
Team Competition includes Adaptive and Able-Bodied Athletes Eagle, Colorado, September 4, 2019 – Non-profit World T.E.A.M.’s inclusive Adventure Team Challenge begins September 6 in the rugged high Gore Mountains northeast of Eagle. Able-bodied and adaptive athletes from across the United States will compete in the outdoor adventure race that includes mountain biking, river rafting, climbing […]
Outdoor Skills Tested at Inclusive Adventure Team Challenge New York
Harris, New York, June 3, 2019 – Seventeen young athletes with varying abilities from The Center for Discovery (TCFD) are joining 30 experienced outdoor sports coaches for the June 6-8 Adventure Team Challenge New York, an inclusive team adventure program from national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Hosted each summer since 2010, this year’s Challenge will again […]
June 1 Adventure Team Challenge Washington D.C. Empowers Participants
Washington, D.C., May 28, 2019 – Non-profit World T.E.A.M.’s inclusive Adventure Team Challenge Washington D.C. returns to the Capital Region June 1. It will welcome young athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) for a day of challenging outdoor sports activities. Partnering with Best Buddies Capital Region, the program teams adaptive with able-bodied athletes to […]
Finding Peace and the True Purpose of Sports
A 2019 Face of America Gettysburg Team Kosovo Profile Interview by Melissa Grappone || Text by Nicole Dauenhauer In the city of Vushtrri, just near the capitol of Kosovo, Pristina, Team Kosovo is gearing up for the World T.E.A.M. (WT) 2019 Face of America (FOA) cycling challenge. Their story, and how they came to take […]
Face of America rolls through rural Maryland this May 3-5
BY RICHARD RHINEHART Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, April 25, 2019 – America’s most inspiring cycling challenge, Face of America, brings together adaptive and able-bodied athletes from across North America and Europe. Non-profit World T.E.A.M.’s May 3-5 cycling challenge begins in Arlington, Virginia’s Crystal City, and concludes in the historic Civil War community of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Presented by […]
World T.E.A.M. Welcomes Massachusetts’ Will Humphrey to Board of Directors
By Richard Rhinehart Holbrook, New York, June 7, 2018 – National nonprofit World T.E.A.M. announced today that Will Humphrey of Cambridge, Massachusetts has been elected as a member of the organization’s Board of Directors. A participating athlete in World T.E.A.M.’s Adventure Team Challenge hosted each September in Colorado’s high mountains, Humphrey is a co-founder and […]
Adventure Team Challenge New York will test Adaptive and Able-Bodied Athletes
By Richard Rhinehart Harris, New York, June 4, 2018 – World T.E.A.M.’s Adventure Team Challenge, New York State’s most inspiring outdoor team challenge competition, begins June 7 at The Center for Discovery in Harris. Bringing together young developmentally-disabled athletes with skilled able-bodied coaches, the Challenge includes cycling, water sports, orienteering, and a climb of Slide […]
Adventure Team Challenge Colorado Encourages Athlete Cooperation
By Richard Rhinehart Eagle, Colorado, September 13, 2017 – Adaptive and able-bodied athletes from across the United States will gather in Eagle September 14 for national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ annual Adventure Team Challenge. Ten teams of athletes will complete three outdoor sporting stages beginning September 15 at the rustic Rancho del Rio resort along […]
Capital One Bank Presenting Sponsor for 2016 Face of America Ride
By Richard Rhinehart Holbrook, New York, February 19, 2016 – Virginia-based Capital One Bank is returning this April 22-24 as presenting sponsor for national non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports’ inclusive Face of America bicycle and hand cycle ride honoring injured military veterans. The annual non-competitive ride is anticipated to attract 650 military and civilian participants, including […]