Inclusive Rec

Play Your Way

Campus Rec celebrates diversity, inclusiveness, and authenticity in all of our programs. Our Inclusive Rec offerings demonstrate our commitment to creating holistic wellbeing and a welcoming community for all. Enjoy accessible spaces, programs, and equipment, including outdoor trips, adaptive climbing and swimming, and youth events for the entire PSU community.

Campus Rec strives to make our programs, equipment and facility accessible and inclusive for all. To request accommodations, or tour the facility and our accessible areas and equipment, email us at inclusiverec@pdx.edu. 

Campus Rec offers a variety of adaptive equipment throughout our facility to accommodate different types of exercise. 

Cardio

• NuStep recumbent cross trainer
• Krank Cycles are an upper body cardio piece for use on the cardio floor or rolled into Group X cycle classes. There are independent arms, and the seat comes out for wheelchairs to approach from either side.
• Recumbent bikes allow easy pass through access
• Sport chairs 
• Rope climbers
• Double pole ski ergometer
• Cybex treadmills provide the visually impaired with bright colors and braille.
• Tactile indicators on cardio machines.
• Service animal restraint devices (loops through which service animal leashes can be threaded) are installed low to the ground on walls.

Strength

• Free weight racks
• Life Fitness and 8-station cable columns that allow space for chair users to access and utilize the equipment
• Extra wide bench
• Elevated mats are placed in the free weight and stretching areas so chair users can transfer to an elevated surface for exercise or stretching.
• Freemotion cable equipment with special features such as handles that are easier to hold, visual cues, and lower seats that allow for easier transfers.
• Velcro cuff straps that can connect to machines and can be used around the forearm to provide a variety of lifting exercises.
• Medicine balls with handles to make gripping easier.
• Tactile indicators on weight racks.
• Service animal restraint devices (loops through which service animal leashes can be threaded) are installed low to the ground on walls.

Inclusive Programs