Discover how Access Trax by RAD Recreation Adapted Society is making outdoor adventures accessible for everyone. This innovative pathway system opens new doors to natural exploration, regardless of mobility challenges. Read on to see how it transforms outdoor recreation.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Variable, depending on setup
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, especially beneficial for those with mobility challenges
Wildlife
History
The area has been used by local communities for outdoor recreation for over 50 years, with recent efforts focusing on increasing accessibility.
Conservation
RAD Recreation emphasizes eco-friendly materials and minimal impact installation, supporting sustainable outdoor recreation.
RAD Recreation Adapted Society
Discover how Access Trax by RAD Recreation Adapted Society is making outdoor adventures accessible for everyone. This innovative pathway system opens new doors to natural exploration, regardless of mobility challenges. Read on to see how it transforms outdoor recreation.
RAD Recreation Adapted Society is a Victoria, British Columbia–based organization that provides adaptive recreation equipment and accessible outdoor mobility solutions. The society offers a wide range of adaptive devices including mountain trikes, electric-assist eTrikes, seated handcycles, beach wheelchairs, foldable Access Trax pathways, VanRaam city/walking bikes, Alinker walking-bikes, sit sledges for cross-country snow, WaveSki water-adaptive skis, Roll-A-Ramp portable ramps, and a selection of handcycles such as Top End Force and Varna II models.
Many items are offered for short-term rental or use, with options described for half-day, full-day, and weekend rental periods for select handcycles and sledges. Access Trax is noted as a foldable, portable pathway inspired by adaptive surfers and crafted by occupational therapists, enabling travel over sand, grass, gravel, and snow. Electric-assist eTrikes provide multiple power settings and one-arm steering; Mountain Trikes deliver smooth handling and one-arm operation for rough terrain. Roll-A-Ramp supplies lightweight aluminum ramps rated for substantial loads, and beach wheelchairs like the Hippocampe support mobility on sand and shorelines.
Descriptions emphasize mobility, inclusion, and outdoor access by naming specific adaptive gear and features. RAD Recreation Adapted Society maintains clear equipment offerings and device specifications to help users identify appropriate adaptive solutions. For visitors seeking adaptive cycling, beach access, snow sledge experiences, or portable accessibility equipment in Victoria, RAD Recreation Adapted Society lists available devices and features to support informed choices.
Contact details and specific rental policies are available from RAD Recreation Adapted Society to confirm availability, dimensions, weight limits, and booking options prior to online reservation.
Location
Victoria, BC
Based in Victoria, British Columbia
Adaptive Options
22 items
Handcycles, trikes, wheelchairs and more
Accessibility Focus
All-ability gear
Designed for varied mobility needs
Portable Solutions
Mats & ramps
Access sand, snow, gravel and homes
Browse available devices, confirm specifications and availability, and book adaptive equipment for beach, trail, road, or snow activities in Victoria.
Ensure Secure Connection
Always double-check the interlocking segments for stability before beginning your activity.
Plan for Terrain
Use the pathways on stable, level ground for best results and avoid overly uneven surfaces.
Carry Spare Modules
Bring extra sections if covering long distances or complex terrains.
Practice Setup
Test the system at home before actual outdoor use to familiarize yourself with assembly.
Comfortable Shoes
Supports stability and comfort during outdoor navigation with the pathways.
Portable Seating
Provides rest stops on extended outings.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Ensures comfort in varying weather conditions.
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Personal First Aid Kit
Always good to have for minor emergencies during outdoor activities.