AdaptiveSkiing.net gives information mainly for the US and Canada but with a couple of places also in Australia New Zealand. There is information about lessons and training centres but also ski resorts and hotels. It is built on reviews from wheelchair users who have experienced the offerings. “AdaptiveSkiing.net is the go-to site covering disabled skiing…
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snow sports
SITSKI Taking the DIS out of disABILITY inspiring blog with links from quadraplegic skiier http://www.sitski.com/
Snow sports US
AdaptiveSkiing.net gives information mainly for the US and Canada but with a couple of places also in Australia New Zealand. There is information about lessons and training centres but also ski resorts and hotels. It is built on reviews from wheelchair users who have experienced the offerings. “AdaptiveSkiing.net is the go-to site covering disabled skiing…
Ice Skating in England
2018 Euan’s Guide review: ‘Wheelchair Ice Skating – Five Wheelchair-Accessible Ice Rinks in England’. https://www.euansguide.com/news/wheelchair-skating-in-england/
Adaptive Snowsports
Disability Snowsport UK is a people-centred organisation with a unique sense of purpose: that anyone regardless of their disability can take part in and enjoy the thrill of snowsports. http://www.disabilitysnowsport.org.uk/About-Us/About-Disability-Snowsport-UK.aspx
Catalonia
2015 Martyn Sibley does Accessible Skiing in Catalonia http://www.martynsibley.com/2015/12/accessible-skiing-in-catalonia/
Journey to the South Pole
Swedish adventurer reaches South Pole in sit-ski. http://www.newmobility.com/2017/01/swedish-adventurer-south-pole-sit-ski/
French non-profit running adapted sports and sports holidays for adults in France
UCPA French non-profit running adapted sports in France and Sports holidays for adults in France and abroad: https://www.ucpa.asso.fr/actualites
Abisko
2018 Susie’s Wheelchair Adventures blog post: Husky dogsledding and seeing the Northern Lights when you are a wheelchair user? Not possible surely?2018 Susie’s Wheelchair Adventures blog post: Husky dogsledding and seeing the Northern Lights when you are a wheelchair user? Not possible surely? https://susieswheelchairadventures.com/2018/06/16/husky-dogsledding-and-seeing-the-northern-lights-when-you-are-a-wheelchair-user-not-possible-surely/
Lapland
Accessible husky safaris https://hettahuskies.com/en
Husky dog sled
2016 blog from Martin Sibley ACCESSIBLE HUSKY DOG SLEDDING IN FINLAND http://www.martynsibley.com/2016/02/accessible-husky-dog-sledding-in-finland/
Val Thorens: Snow sports with a disability
2015 thewheelchairbackpacker (French language) Le retour sur les pistes : Handiski à Val Thorens: http://1000decouvertes4roulettes.com/2015/01/le-retour-sur-les-pistes-handiski-val-html/
Snow Sports
AdaptiveSkiing.net gives information mainly for the US and Canada but with a couple of places also in Australia New Zealand. There is information about lessons and training centres but also ski resorts and hotels. It is built on reviews from wheelchair users who have experienced the offerings. “AdaptiveSkiing.net is the go-to site covering disabled skiing…
General advice
2018 Our Adaptive World.blog post: Overcoming Disability and Learning to Travel http://2018 Our Adaptive World.blog post: Overcoming Disability and Learning to Travel
Adaptive skiing 2018
2018 Our Adaptive World.blog post: Adaptive skiing: how to get started https://ouradaptiveworld.com/travel/skiing/