Design Jam

Design Jam: Adaptive Products for Outdoor Recreation

This hands-on design and prototyping challenge brings together stakeholders from all sectors to brainstorm and prototype new adaptive apparel, accessories, and equipment that improves access to outdoor recreation for people in the limb loss community.

Up to eight multidisciplinary teams of 8-10 participants will be selected to participate in this two-part, hands-on design and prototyping challenge. Prospective participants must apply online in advance. Teams will be curated to ensure representation from students, faculty, and professional designers, manufacturers, makers and entrepreneurs, business coaches, and end users from the limb loss community.

Selected participants are expected to commit fully to both of the following sessions.

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