Adventure and Outdoor Challenges

Camp Koru (Project Koru)
A free outdoor adventure and wellness program for young adult cancer survivors ages 19–39. Participants learn a new sport, connect with fellow survivors, and have access to licensed therapists and mindfulness instructors. Run by survivors for survivors.
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First Descents
Free camps across the US lasting two days to one week, helping young adult survivors conquer outdoor challenges including surfing, snowboarding, and canoeing.
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Epic Experience
A free outdoor adventure week for adult cancer survivors including skiing, paddling, and other physical challenges in the mountains.
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Move Beyond Surviving
Outdoor adventures specifically for breast cancer survivors focused on reconnecting with the body through backpacking and nature challenges.
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The Susan G. Komen 3-Day
A 60-mile walk for breast cancer held in cities across the country every year. Registration and fundraising required.
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Fitness Programs

Livestrong at the YMCA
A free or low-cost 12-week physical activity program at YMCA locations nationwide, led by instructors trained in cancer survivorship.
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CancerFit
The Livestrong virtual option for those not near a YMCA. Both Livestrong at the YMCA and CancerFit instructors are trained to modify exercises for lymphedema, neuropathy, limited range of motion, and fatigue.
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Survivor Fitness
One-on-one personal training, nutritional coaching, and mental health support at no cost to cancer survivors, with virtual options available.
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Seated Movement and Strength

Yoga with Adriene
Widely accessible yoga channel with specific chair and wheelchair options.
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Be Well Therapy
A nonprofit offering yoga classes specifically for cancer patients and survivors with certified instructors.
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Cancer Support Community — Chair Yoga
A guided chair yoga video specifically designed for cancer survivors and caregivers, with each pose presented with optional levels of difficulty so participants can adapt to their personal needs.
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Yoga Vista
Chair yoga, yoga dance, and therapeutic movement specifically designed for aging bodies and limited mobility.
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Adaptive Sports and Physical Programs

Amputee Coalition
Maintains a list of adaptive sports programs including the US Paralympics, which offers archery, basketball, cycling, rowing, swimming, tennis, track and field, skiing, and many others for individuals with limb loss.
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Move United
Dedicated to ensuring every person, regardless of ability, has an equal opportunity to participate in sports and recreation in their community.
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Spaulding Adaptive Sports Program
Helps survivors with functional loss discover activities that challenge the body in a healthy and inclusive community.
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