Q and A with our staff
Our program team answer questions for an Ask the Expert article on why it's important to include people with disabilities in adventure learning.
Carter School Partnership
At Waypoint Adventure, we talk about the importance of community all the time. There is no better example of this than on our programs with the Carter School. The Carter…
IAC Backpacking 2019
Our annual Inclusive Adventure Club (IAC) backpacking trip was one of the best IAC programs to date. Our vision for this club is that all people regardless of ability have the…
Summer of “I Can”
The summer of "I Can" is all about discovering more. Discovering what you CAN do, what your community can do, what's possible, and what's fun. We're proud to be back…
Wiffleball Cookout!
The inaugural Wiffle Ball / End of Summer Cookout was a smashing hit. Pun intended. There was face painting thanks to our resident-artist, Miriam, balloon animals thanks to our friend…
Best Buddies meets Adventure
It started in February and ended in May: The Best Buddies program at Cotting School planned three different "Waypoint adventures" for three different pairs of buddies. The series was centered…
Shady Hill School and Somerville Public Partner
It all started with a call from Waypoint volunteer, Ross Fitzgerald. Ross is an 8th grade teacher at Shady Hill School in Cambridge, and with his years of experience volunteering…
Diversity Outdoors
We're on a mission to make the outdoors a more diverse place - where the trails are frequented by people that represent the true diversity of our world. We're grateful…
Winter Hiking with Brain Injury Support Group
Sometimes, noticing that someone has a brain injury is easy. Other times, it's invisible. You would never be able to tell that someone had one. But regardless, people who have…
Best Buddies; A Series Built on Trust and Accomplishment
We see it all the time, but it never gets old: Participants and their communities surprised at what they can achieve when they accept a challenge and are given support…