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Sking - Disabled
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AbilityPLUS, Inc.
- Offers disabled adaptive skiing and recreation programs
for people of all ages throughout the Northeast US. Includes
events calendar, skiing programs, news, how to get involved,
sponsorships, and contact information.
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Adaptive Ski Program
- Offers alpine skiing instruction for adults and children
with disabilities. Provides schedule and instructor information,
sign up forms, program description, related links, and message
board. Based in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Adaptive
Sports Association Durango - Offers winter adaptive skiing
progam including mono-ski, bi-ski, 3 and 4 track, blind, cognitive,
and snowboarding. Provides rental and contact information
and discounts for independent disabled skiiers not needing
instruction. Located in Durango, Colorado.
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The Adaptive
Sports Center of Crested Butte Colorado - Offers adaptive
skiing and snowboarding. Provides information about types
of skiing instruction, rates, dates, and contacts.
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Adaptive Sports Foundation
- A nonprofit organization that offers recreational opportunities
to individuals with mental and/or physical disabilities, located
in Windham, New York.
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Andy Parr - Official
site of the 2000 Alpine Champion and a vision impaired member
of the US Disabled Ski Team. Includes bio, photos, message
from Andy, links, and sponsors.
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Back
2 Sports - Offers private mono ski tour with a FIS World
Cup Skier Tom Hernon at three different US locations and summer
mono ski camp. Provides information and costs of the tours
and camp and about joining the Back to Sports Disabled Race
Team.
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Bill Lounsbury
Adaptive Ski Program - Based in Ellicottville, New York.
Provides information about the program, its staff and lessons,
photos, history, equipment and techniques, and related links.
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Breckenridge
Outdoor Education Center - Offers an adaptive skiing program
at Breckenridge, Copper Mountain and Keystone Resorts, Colorado.
Includes a description of adaptive skiing and information
on instructors, staff, group programs, and contacts.
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CADS Alberta, Calgary
Zone - Alberta branch of the Canadian Association of Disabled
Skiers provides a weekly newsletter, information about the
group and sponsors, and special events. Also includes a gallery
and related links.
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Canadian Disabled Alpine
Ski Team - Provides competition details and results of
the team, events, member profiles, gallery, news, sponsorship,
archives, and related links. Based in Kimberly, British Columbia.
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Challenge
Aspen - Offers a complete adaptive ski program and provides
summer, as well as, winter activities. Includes information
about the programs, calendar of events, sponsors, volunteers,
and contacts. Located in Colorado.
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Challenge Mountain
- Offers free instruction and use of equipment to skiers with
disabilities. Includes contact information, hours of operation,
and directions. Located in Boyne City, Michigan.
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Challenge Oregon
Adaptive Ski Program - Provides program, participant,
and volunteer information. Also includes newsletter, ski clinics,
sponsors, ways to donate, gallery, and related links. Located
in Bend.
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A Chance to
Ski - An article about adaptive skiing written by Rebecca
Lozman, 10th Grade, Holy Names Academy, an adaptive ski guide.
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Disabled Skiers Association of
British Columbia - Promotes and provides skiing programs
and services to all persons with disabilities. Includes information
about the programs offered, membership, events calendar, equipment,
photos, and newsletter.
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Disabled Snowsports
New Zealand - Provides history, newsletter, information
about the team, helpers, and instructors, National Ski Week
in New Zealand, and related articles in the news.
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Disabled WinterSport
Australia - Based in Merimbula, New South Wales with branch
offices in several states. Provides history, membership, equipment,
instruction, and contact information.
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Discovery Blind
Sports - A skiing program to provide self-sufficiency
in blind and visually impaired children and adults through
involvement in physical activities in Kirkwood, California.
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The
Double H Hole in the Woods Ranch - Offers an adaptive
ski program for children 6-16 years of age with cancer and
other blood related disorders. Located in upstate New Yorks
Adirondack Mountains between Lake George and Lake Luzerne
on the shores of Lake Vanare. Provides information on the
program which is free except for transportation to the ranch.
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Extreme Adaptive Sports
- Provides stories, rant and rave section, who's who list
of mono- and bi-skiers, classifieds, equipment reviews, single
skiis for sale for qualified buyers, and EAS's and instructor's
tips. Also a resource for handcycles, mono-ski camps, adaptive
ski and resort programs, and adaptive sport programs.
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Greek Peak Sports for the
Disabled - Offers an adaptive ski program at Greek Peak
Ski Resort in Virgil, New York. Includes news, information
about the program, its history, volunteers, participants,
awards, photos, and related links.
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Maine Handicapped Skiing
- Information about the group and its programs, Ski-A-Thon
schedules, the Ski-A-Thon team, ways to pledge support, photos,
and related links. Headquartered at Sunday River Ski Resort
in Newry.
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Michigan Ski for
Light - Annually hosts the Michigan Ski For Light Regional
Ski Outing for visually and mobility impaired people and is
intended to promote the experience of cross country skiing.
Includes outing, membership, fee, and contact information.
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A Mountain
For All - Offers a progam designed to enable the disabled
to enjoy the sport of alpine skiing and to teach families
and friends the skills necessary to assist and accompany the
disabled skier. Includes information on instructors, volunteers,
equipment, and the mountain. Progam offered at Tremblant Ski
Resort in Mont-Tremblant, Quιbec.
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National
Ability Center at Park City - Offers programs of alpine
skiing and snowboarding for all levels of disability and The
Park City Disabled Ski Team offers an intensive training and
coaching program. Includes information about both programs,
contacts, and satellite programs in Utah.
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National Disabled
Veterans Winter Sports Clinic: Adaptive Skiing - Provides
a schedule of clinic events, participant information and profiles,
press releases, fact sheet, event photos, and contact information.
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National Handicapped Skiers
Association - Provides history and objectives of the UK
association, scholarship information, current projects, competition
events, related links, sponsors, and contact information.
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New England Handicapped Sports
Association - Event and program calendar, news, history,
adaptive equipment and techniques, and related links. Supports
disabled skiing in New Hampshire.
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New England Regional Ski
for Light - Based in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Sponsor physically
demanding sports including cross country skiing, hiking, canoeing,
and tandem bicycle. Provides guide information, tips for the
skiers, news items and archives, volunteer and donation information,
related links, and contacts.
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Ontario Track 3 Ski Association
- Volunteer, non-profit Canadian organization that teaches
children and youth with disabilities to down-hill ski. Provides
association history, news, events, list of clubs that host
the programs, photos, and schedule.
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Optical Illusions
- Provides history of the Michigan blind skiers club, scheduled
meetings and events, and contact information.
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Ridderrennets Venner
- Supporting organization behind the annual winter sports
week "Ridderrennet" for the disabled at Beitostψlen, Norway.
Includes program summary and schedule and accommodation, transportation,
and contact information.
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Scotland's Alternative
Skiers - Offers skiing opportunities to all abilities
and runs year round training groups around Scotland on artificial
slopes. Provides information about the group, schedule of
events, FAQs, sponsors, how to join, and an archive section.
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SitSki Gruppen
Totalskidskolan - Offers an adaptive ski program in Εre,
Sweden. Provides adult program details, kids camp, and information
about mono-ski, skicart, and standing. Also offers an annual
heliski outing for advanced skiers.
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Ski for Light Canada
- Offers cross country skiing experiences for the blind and
visually impaired. Provides history, details of the annual
event, newsletter, medals, and rules and commands for guiding
a blind skiier.
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Ski for Light, Inc. - A
cross-country skiing program for blind, visually impaired,
and mobility impaired adults that is based in Minneapolis,
Minnesota. Provides program history, photos, information for
participants, instructors, and guides, related links and clubs,
events and rally results, and bulletins.
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Ski New
Hampshire - Provides a list of alpine and cross country
ski resorts and areas that provide adaptive ski programs in
New Hampshire.
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Snowshoe
Adaptive Sports Program - Provides information on the
adaptive ski program at Snowshow Mountain in West Virginia
and about Challenged Athletes of West Virginia. Includes a
sponsors list and gallery.
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SPLORE
- Offers adaptive cross country skiing, dog sledding, and
yurting. Provides information about the programs and contacts.
Based in Utah.
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Tahoe Adaptive
Ski School - Disabled Sports USA Far West offers adaptive
skiing at the Tahoe Adaptive Ski School at Alpine Meadows.
Includes hours of operation, rates, and reservation and contact
information.
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Telluride Adaptive Ski
Program - Offers adaptive skiing and sports programs for
those with physical or mental disability in Southwest Colorado.
Provides information about volunteering, events, programs,
sponsors, how to donate, and a gallery.
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United
States Ski Team - The US team presents disabled news articles
and a news archive.
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Uphill Ski Club
of Great Britian - With locations in Essex and Glenmore,
the club promotes adaptive skiing. Includes history of the
club, a list of local groups, news, gallery, schedule, sponsors,
how to join, and related links.
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US
Adaptive Recreation Center - Offers alpine ski and snowboard
lessons to children and adults with virtually any disability.
Includes contact and date information. Headquartered at Big
Bear Mountain Resort in Big Bear Lake, California.
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U.S. Deaf Ski and Snowboard
Association - Event and trip calendars, convention news,
and contacts for this organization that manages selection
for the US Deaf Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing and Snowboarding
teams.
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Vancouver
Island Skiing for Disabled Society - Includes information
about the Canadian society and its history.
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Vermont Adaptive
Ski and Sports - News, history, events and contacts for
this organization dedicated to providing sports opportunities
to individuals with disabilities. Activities include skiing,
snowboarding, horseback riding, dog and horse carting, water
skiing, canoeing, and sailing.
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Waterloo Region
Track 3 Ski School - Adaptive winter sports school located
in Kitchener, Ontario. Provides history of the school, information
about programs offered, how to volunteer, gallery, news, calendar,
and related links.
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Waterville
Valley Ski Resort - Provides information about the adaptive
ski program at the resort located in New Hampshire.
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White Mountain Adaptive
Snow Sports - Provides information about the programs,
events, equipment, newsletter, contacts, and related links.
Based at Loon Mountain Resort in New Hampshire.
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Wintergreen Adaptive Skiing
- Offers adaptive alpine skiing instruction at Winergreen
Resort in Virginia. Includes history, types of programs offered,
volunteer information, news, annual Snow-a-Thon event, sponsors,
and ways to get involved.
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