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Field Day at Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse: A Celebration of Adaptive Sports and Community - The Challenged Athletes Foundation hosted a free event, Field Day, at the Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse. Athletes from across Idaho participated in various adaptive sports like archery, wheelchair basketball, and pickleball. Strength training sessions were also available, ensuring accessibility for all. For many, like Tyler Heid and Trandon Mechling, the event was more than just exercise; it was a source of motivation and emotional strength. Coaches at the Fieldhouse witnessed the transformative power of adaptive sports, with Laurie Smith sharing a heartwarming story of an athlete regaining independence. The Fieldhouse offers weekly adaptive fitness classes, promoting inclusivity and accessibility in movement and community.

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