Coach’s Corner: Gold Medalist Shares Advice for Transitioning to Adaptive Sports
Paralympic gold medalist, Dave MacCalman of Achilles New Zealand, is a champion athlete across several sports, from shot put and javelin throw to marathoning and basketball. Now he is a champion for others with disabilities as a coach helping them reach their full athletic potential. Read a Q&A with Dave.
A Beginner's Guide to Wheelchair Racing
Wheelchair racing is an exhilarating sport. It offers both physical and mental challenges making it an empowering and rewarding experience. Whether you're looking to compete or just stay active, this guide will help you get started.
Coach’s Corner: Half Marathon Training Tips from Achilles NYC
On February 8, Achilles NYC hosted the virtual Q&A for its inaugural Achilles Connect session for chapter members. Read some top tips for training for a half marathon.
Coach’s Corner: Top Five Tips for Winter Handcycle Training
Domenic Romano, Equipment Manager and Handcycle Coach at Achilles, shares his top five handcycling tips and ways to stay active during the winter.