Sailing

Experience the incredible innovation of the Tetra Watercraft!

Come Sail Away

Teton Adaptive is proud to own one of 6 Tetra Watercrafts in the WORLD! Join us sailing in Grand Teton National Park or on the Palisades Reservoir, and experience freedom on the water.

Developed at the University of Utah, the TetraCraft is a state-of-the-art adaptive sailboat, designed to make sailing more inclusive for individuals with high-level physical disabilities. It offers freedom, safety, and control to those who might otherwise be unable to experience the water. Built on a modified Hobie Island Tandem platform, it delivers exceptional stability, accessibility, and performance.

What sets it apart

Accessible Steering: Controlled with a sip-and-puff or joystick system

Electric Motor Assist: Enhances maneuverability and independence

Strap-Free Support: Custom seat stabilized the torso without belts or restraints

Stable & Responsive: Trimaran hull provides speed, balance, and capsize resistence

Smart Sail Design: Boom-less, self-furling mainsail adjusts easily to shifting wind

Remote Safety Override: Allows instructors to take control if needed

Who it is for

  • Individuals with high-level spinal cord injuries, including those using ventilators

  • Individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, muscular dystrophy, Guillain-Barré syndrome, multiple limb amputation, and MORE.

If you are interested in booking a lesson, reach out! Pricing, timing, and location are all variable. A member of our program team will assist you with the details!

Made possible with funding from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation