Tag: Seven Islands State Birding Park

Woman entering kayak from BoardSafe accessible launch

12 Aug

Accessible Kayaking at Seven Islands State Birding Park, TN

By Lori Limpar
/ Accessible Kayak Launch, Adaptive Launch, Adaptive Products, Floating Docks, Rivers
/Tags: Access Your Adventure, Accessible, ADA compliant, adaptive, French Broad River, kayaking, Knox County, Seven Islands State Birding Park, state parks, Tennessee, water access, water sports, wheelchair access

Carley Pearson, ADA Coordinator for Knox County, TN, demonstrates the features she uses at the BoardSafe Accessible Kayak and Canoe Launch located at Seven Islands State Birding Park in Kodak, TN. 🎥 Watch Carley in the full video here: fb.watch/BkGlsjJJCL. Eric Collins, Park Manager at Seven Islands, shared,…

14 Jan

New Paddle Opportunities at Seven Islands State Birding Park

By Lori Limpar
/ Accessible Kayak Launch, Adaptive Launch, Adaptive Products, Floating Docks, Gangways, Kayak Launch, Rivers
/Tags: accessibility, Accessible, Accessible Kayak Launch, ADA compliant, adaptive, adaptive paddling, adaptive sports, Blue Barn, BoardSafe, Cherokee Dam, Douglas Dam, French Broad River, Holston, Knox, Knoxville, Kodak, Legacy Parks, Seven Islands State Birding Park, Tennessee, Tennessee River, TVA

The January sun glistened over the calm waters of Seven Islands State Birding Park in Kodak, Tennessee. The new year brings accessible paddle opportunities to the park with its newly installed BoardSafe Adaptive Kayak Launch. David Scott, enjoying the pristine beauty of the Tennessee River, was making a…