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Life Rolls On & Christiaan Bailey: Helping People with Disabilities Pursue Their Dreams of Surfing
Pam Vetter
April 30, 2008

"My biggest focus as of late, has been on Shaka Surf Camp www.Shakacostarica.com in Costa Rica, built by my friend Frankie Bauer and Chris Moi. We're gearing it specifically to work with other non-profits and bring wheelchair bound kids out to the camp with their families. Our thought was: parents of a disabled child have always been the primary caregivers and in many cases have never been on vacation and certainly never out of the U.S. So our take on it, was to build a fully ADA compliant wheelchair accessible surf camp, where the coaches can take on the kids, caregiving as well, teach them how to surf, play on the beach, etc. While the parents, on the other hand, can relax, unwind and enjoy themselves, without having to worry about their child. This gives everybody the chance to have fun! "

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