Northeast Passage
Access to an Active Life
When Debra Boucher retired in 2017, she faced some lifestyle adjustments beyond those of the average retiree. A once-avid hiker and biker, on and off the trail, the Manchester, New Hampshire, resident had given up the sports she loved after a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. But then a friend told... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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03/16/19On the PATH to Health
Northeast Passage, UNH's nationally recognized therapeutic recreation and adaptive sports program, is partnering with veterans and veterans'... -
09/06/18A PATH Forward
Northeast Passage has received a Bob Woodruff Foundation grant to support its successful PATH program. -
02/22/18WMUR 9: Sled Hockey 101: Putting the Differently-abled in the Driver's Seat
Dan Santos '17 talks about his experience playing sled hockey with UNH’s Northeast Passage. -
11/17/17Life Through a Different Lens
Members of the Northeast Passage Youth Sled Hockey Team have been documenting their everyday lives.
Recent Stories
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11/07/17 - Helping Veterans RecreateFederal grant will continue to provide veterans and servicemen with free access to adaptive sports and recreation through Northeast Passage. Read More -
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08/01/17 - Northeast Passage Moves to Technology DriveNortheast Passage has moved its headquarters to Technology Drive. Read More -
01/27/17 - UNH Alumna Pledges $8M To Expand Support for StudentsJudith “Jude” Blake ’77 has pledged $8 million of her estate to the University of New Hampshire to support students. Read More -
11/28/16 - Suiting Up for Sled Hockey“Having Northeast Passage on campus is really like a dream come true.” Student-athlete Dan Santos '17 talks about his time at UNH and playing on Northeast Passage's sled hockey... Read More -
11/17/16 - Navy Veteran on the Right PATHEric Muirhead says he learned about Northeast Passage’s PATH program at a good time, a time when, as he puts it, his life was “going downhill.” Read More -
09/09/16 - A Tough Ride for a Good CauseWhat Nate Maher ’99 and a group of his college buddies are about to undertake could be a grueling, painful endeavor: cycling for 100 miles in a single day for a good cause. Read More -
09/02/16 - Soccer’s New StarThe men's soccer program has signed a new member: Exeter High School freshman Lucas Currier, who suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and is part of Northeast Passage’s... Read More -
12/20/15 - Beasts of the EastThe Northeast Passage rugby team traveled to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to compete in Beast of the East. Read More -
11/10/14 - Northeast Passage Turns 25This year, Northeast Passage is celebrating 25 years of providing adaptive sports and therapeutic recreation services to individuals with disabilities in New England. Founded in... Read More