Spinal Cord Injury Support Group join Shake-A-Leg for a Day of Celebration By Sebastian Mallens Last month was a time of celebration for many reasons, including the holidays and the new year. For the Spinal Cord Injury Support Group of South Florida, it was a time to finally get together and celebrate their resilience […]
Thanks to Gaia Bits, Aruba Networks and others for helping make Shake-A-Leg more digitally adept! by Eli Anton Making the water and world a more accessible place means striving to stay on the cutting edge of technology. From stair-climbing wheelchairs to lifts on boats allowing mobility-impaired individuals to swim in the ocean, Shake-A-Leg has […]
Regatta Season Picks Up as the Melges 20’s Take to the Sea! by Salvador Horna In the past years, Shake-A-Leg has maintained its status as one of Miami’s most important establishments in regards to helping disabled individuals by organizing marine activities. However, it has also served as the host of multiple sailing competitions of […]
We Can Sail: One of Our Most Cherished Weekend Programs by Alyssa Millet Shake A Leg Miami’s We Can Sail is a program where children with disabilities are invited to experience the wonder of Biscayne Bay and take part in water activities like sailing, kayaking, fishing, and powerboat rides. The program collaborates with high […]
We are grateful to The Batchelor Foundation for believing in Shake-A-Leg Miami for more than a decade. The Foundation’s continued support through 2020 allows us to have Summer Camp in these unprecedented times. Their generosity inspires others to give. The Foundation’s philanthropic goals to promote the good health, education, and well-being of children and the […]
Dear Friends, It is with great excitement that I welcome you back to Shake-A-Leg! As we weather this pandemic journey together, I invite you back to the healing waters of Biscayne Bay. The great outdoors beckons as we safely venture toward a new horizon. We are eagerly preparing for Summer Camp programs that begin July […]
Dear Friends, When we sailed into 2020, we were surrounded by beautiful skies, fair winds, and a lot of smiles. One of our best years ever was thrown off-course by the pandemic storm. We hope and pray that all of you are healthy and safe, and we arrive at a better place soon. To sail […]
Dear Friends, All of us at Shake-A-Leg Miami hope that you and your loved ones remain healthy during this challenging time. We trust you are doing all you can to stay safe as we all take unprecedented measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. This pandemic is paralyzing… It’s similar to a spinal cord injury. […]
We are grateful to philanthropists Thomas G. Abraham and Norma Jean Abraham of The Anthony R. Abraham Foundation for bringing the Phoenicia to Miami. The replica of a 600 BC Phoenician merchant ship arrived February 10 under sail at Shake-A-Leg Miami, the sailboat’s only Miami-Dade County port of call after a five-month, 6,000-mile maiden voyage […]
On January 25, 2020, the rowing community of South Florida participated in the second annual Shake-An-Erg competition to benefit Shake-A-Leg Miami. For those new to rowing, an “erg,” or ergometer, is an indoor rowing machine that provides the most complete no-impact, full-body strength and cardio exercise available. The competition was led by rowing enthusiasts, and […]
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