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Adapted Adventurer


Climbing to New Heights: My First Taste of Adaptive Sports
This photo holds a special place in my heart. I took it back in 2012 during my first experience with adaptive sports, thanks to the...
Michael Fidler
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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"58 Years, and I’m Just Getting Started”
When I was a kid, 2025 felt like it belonged in a sci-fi movie. Flying cars, robots doing the laundry, and somehow, me—gray-haired but...
Michael Fidler
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Mindful Moments: Starting Your Day with Curiosity and Creativity
Mindful Moments: Starting Your Day with Curiosity and Creativity Have you ever noticed how the smallest things—things we usually...
Michael Fidler
Dec 2, 20243 min read
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The Waiting Room: Finding Joy in the Life You’re Living
Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in The Waiting Room? That place where you’re just…waiting. Not fully living, not fully appreciating...
Michael Fidler
Dec 2, 20243 min read
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The Joy of the Box: Finding Happiness in the Simple Things
Have you ever watched a child play with an empty box? It’s pure magic. To them, that box isn’t just a box—it’s a spaceship, a fort, a...
Michael Fidler
Nov 29, 20242 min read
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What’s Normal Anyway? Breaking Barriers and Redefining Resilience
“Leave no one behind.” It’s a phrase my friend Joe and I carried with us from our military days—a motto we lived by then, and one we...
Michael Fidler
Nov 27, 20243 min read
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My Journey So Far: Finding Strength and Connection
Today, I want to share a bit of my journey with you. My hope is that through this blog, we can become more connected—not just through my...
Michael Fidler
Nov 23, 20243 min read
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Battling Boredom: Finding Purpose and Joy in the Day-to-Day
If you’re anything like me, you know that one of the biggest challenges of being home alone while everyone else is off at work is…...
Michael Fidler
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Finding Your Track: The Power of Therapy and Connection
This week, I want to start with what I believe is the most crucial step in any journey of recovery: getting your mind in the right place....
Michael Fidler
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Welcome to Adapted Adventurer: Embracing the Journey, One Challenge at a Time
Hello, friends! Welcome to Adapted Adventurer, where we celebrate life’s journey, no matter how many twists and turns it throws our way....
Michael Fidler
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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"Embrace the journey, adapt with courage, and discover new horizons."
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