Inclusive Fitness Events for Everyone

### Title: Exploring Unique Fitness Activities: From Adaptive Hikes to Badminton

### Synopsis:
Discover innovative and inclusive ways to stay active with unique fitness events like adaptive hiking and badminton. This article highlights how these activities cater to a diverse range of abilities and interests, providing opportunities for everyone to engage in physical fitness and connect with the community.

### Event Highlights

#### Badminton Meet-up
Join us for a friendly game of badminton at SPARC! Gather your friends and enjoy an energetic session in a welcoming atmosphere.

– **Location:** Rented Courts at SPARC
– **Date & Time:** Every Wednesday, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM (Recurring until July 30, 2025)
– **Fee:** $10 per event (covers court rental and shuttlecock costs)
– **Details:**
– Payment must be completed in advance.
– Players must bring their own racquets (or rent for $5 at the venue).
– Games are played to 21 points unless demand requires a quicker format.
– Participants may bring up to two guests (additional fees apply).
– RSVP is mandatory with a cancellation policy in place.

[Learn More About This Badminton Event](https://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-vbpgvdrg/events/)

#### Adaptive Hike
Explore the great outdoors with our Adaptive Hike at Fillmore Park—an event designed for all abilities and skill levels!

– **Location:** Fillmore Park, 7075 McClements Road, Brighton, MI 48114
– **Date & Time:** Duration of 1 hour 30 minutes
– **Organizers:** Howell Recreation and UMAISE (University of Michigan Adaptive and Inclusive Sports Experience)
– **Details:**
– This inclusive hike is perfect whether you’re new to trekking or an experienced hiker.
– Grit Chairs will be provided for those needing mobility assistance (limited availability).
– For inquiries, contact **jbaca@howellrecreation.org** or **fankhaco@med.umich.edu** for specifics regarding the Grit Chair.

[Find Out More About the Adaptive Hike](https://www.gogrit.us/)

Join us in embracing diversity in fitness! Whether you’re swinging a racquet or exploring nature, these events provide wonderful opportunities to engage in fitness activities that include everyone.

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