Park City, UT – Bringing together athletes of not just varying ability, but skill levels from Paralympic veterans to youth and developing athletes, the Huntsman cup focuses on providing opportunity to athletes who are hopefuls for future Paralympic games in 2018 and 2022. The 28th annual Huntsman Cup will take place February 7-10 in Park City, as one … Continue reading National Ability Center Hosts Huntsman Cup →
Beech Mountain, NC – The 36th annual Adaptive Learn to Ski Event, sponsored by Disabled Sports USA and the Sports Parks and Recreation group of Chattanooga, got underway this morning and continues through Friday at Beech Mountain ski resort in North Carolina. This is the oldest adaptive ski clinic started by Disabled Sports USA, formerly known as … Continue reading Adaptive Learn to Ski Event at Beech Mountain Starts Today →
Klosters, Switzerland – The Swiss Alps offer breath-taking panoramic views and year-round adventure. Yet, the challenges of making the mountains accessible require monumental feats of engineering expertise. A new ski lift for children and handicapped persons will enable them to enjoy remarkable mountain scenery and activity. ABB is powering the new six-seater chairlift in the Klosters-Madrisa … Continue reading New Ski Lift Technology Opens Mountains to Children and Disabled →
Snowmass, CO – A disabled skiing volunteer has sued a Snowmass man for colliding with him on the ski slopes last April. Stuart Pendleton, of Santa Fe, N.M., was volunteering at the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic on April 7, assisting a paraplegic U.S. veteran on a bi-ski when Michael Sura collided with him on Mick’s … Continue reading Snowmass Man Sued for Negligent Skiing →
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