Getting There
All Campus Recreation facilities — SouthREC, NorthREC and BearDownREC—provide individuals with adaptive needs access to entry ramps and door openers, compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. In addition, all facilities have accessible private changing rooms with shower and transfer benches, while SouthREC and NorthREC have a designated number of accessible parking spaces.
| SouthREC | NorthREC | BearDownREC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push Button Doors & Ramps | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dressing Rooms & Showers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restrooms | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
The swimming pool at SouthREC has entry ramps with hand rails and aquatic lifts.
Equipment
All facilities have adequate space between workout stations to ensure ease of navigation and a variety of equipment specifically designed for wheelchair users.
| SouthREC | NorthREC | BearDownREC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Weights | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Exercise Mats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SciFit Upper Body Ergometer/Krankcycle | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dual Adjustable Pulley | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Equalizer Multi-Station Machines | ✓ | ||
Accommodations
If you need an accommodation or simply have a question about the facilities, classes or programs, please contact Associate Director of Programs and Well-being Initiatives Natalie O’Farrell at (520) 626-4902 or nfreeland@arizona.edu.
Athletic Opportunities
The University’s Disability Resource Center Adaptive Athletics supports seven competitive teams in men’s and ladies’ basketball, golf, handcycling, rugby, tennis and track & field in partnership with Campus Recreation.