Moab Volunteer Whitewater Guide Training
Whitewater Guide Training CANCELED! Splore specializes in getting people outside, and allowing them experience the dignity of risk. This year we have decided to add to this philosophy and give our volunteers the opportunity to partake in a full, intensive guide training so that they too can experience the elation of guiding people with disabilities [...]
Read MoreTuesday’s Spotlight: Autism
Today's Spotlight: Autism Today's spotlight is on a group of people very close to our hearts: people with Autism. We started the Rock On! Program in 2007, which is a mentor-based, indoor climbing program for kids with Autism and their siblings. We could not have predicted the positive response that came as a result of [...]
Read MoreSharing a Love of the Outdoors
I first started hearing about SPLORE when I was very young. Martha Ham was one of my mentors on a women's river trip that I take with about 20 women per year. She has taught me so much about myself, what I would like to do, and how I began volunteering with SPLORE when I [...]
Read MoreIncreased Friendships
Jenny, a teacher from a local elementary school was invited to participate in SPLORE’s ‘Experience Your Abilities Program’ (EYAP). EYAP is a program that emphasizes inclusion by inviting a special education class with mainstream students to recreate together. Jenny wrote a letter to SPLORE about the school’s experience with SPLORE and the magnificent results that [...]
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