Adaptive Climbing | Craig DeMartino of Adaptive Adventures | DEIB Outdoors

Read highlights from our interview: www.deiboutdoors.com/blog/adaptive-adventures-craig-demartino

This episode of DEIB Outdoors features a special guest, Craig DeMartino, a champion climber and Climbing Manager with Adaptive Adventures (@adaptiveadventuresyoutube3748 ). Adaptive Adventures is a non-profit organization that offers outdoor opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities. DeMartino recounts the inspiring story of the organization's inception, detailing how it expanded its programs beyond skiing to include biking, water skiing, paddling, and climbing. He also shares his involvement in developing appropriate climbing equipment for adaptive athletes. The second part of the interview revolves around the importance of promoting mental health healing by providing communal experiences in nature. Craig explains how their model has transformed lives, especially for veterans dealing with PTSD. Despite DeMartino's own life-altering injuries, his passion for climbing and adaptive sports shines throughout the interview.

01:09 Origins of Adaptive Adventures
02:41 Craig's Journey with Adaptive Adventures
04:33 Expansion of Adaptive Adventures
06:17 The Role of Community in Adaptive Adventures
09:07 The Healing Power of Climbing and Nature
12:39 Upcoming Climbs and Events
17:06 Craig's Brand Partnerships for Adaptive Equipment
21:19 Getting Involved with Adaptive Adventures
22:45 Lightning Round

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