See Our Programs In Action

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OUR PROGRAMS

Disabled Sports USA Far West leads the way in adaptive sports and recreation for people with disabilities. With over 40 years of experience, our trained staff and volunteers guide you in discovering life without limits.

We serve anyone with any disability. Please click here for more information.

WINTER SPORTS 2011-2012

ADAPTIVE SKI AND SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTION FOR ALL ABILITIES.

Open daily from December 16, 2011 through April 14, 2012. The Disabled Sports Program Center is located at Alpine Meadows Resort in the North Lake Tahoe area of Northern California. PSI

We are a PSIA Member Ski School (Professional Ski Instructors of America). Our PSIA certified instructors and trained volunteers make skiing or snowboarding possible for anyone with physical, cognitive or developmental disabilities.

Alpine Meadows Resort and Squaw Valley USA
Daily 10:00am-12:30pm or 1:30pm-4:00pm

Adaptive Ski and Snowboard Lessons:
$75 per lesson (with $30 annual Disabled Sports membership fee.)
Includes 2.5 hr private lesson and lift ticket.
Mono-ski, Bi-ski, standard skis or snowboard not included.

$200 per lesson for those who are not current Disabled Sports members.

Equipment rentals:
Mono-ski, Bi-ski rentals from Disabled Sports:
$10 half day, $20 all day.
Standard ski or snowboard rentals are ½ price at participating ski area rental shops or Tahoe Dave’s
(Tahoe Dave’s 530-583-6415)

More information.

Driving directions to Alpine Meadows Resort

First-timer Guide and Checklist

Preparing your child with Autism for their snowsport lesson

Reservations are required and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. We suggest calling two to four weeks in advance starting November 1st to reserve the dates you desire.
Scholarships are available through the Katherine Hayes Rodriguez Scholarship Fund. Please visit our Reservations Page for more information.
Contact us for more information:
Ph: (530) 581-4161
Email: reservations@disabledsports.net

SUMMER SPORTS

To print a copy of this Summer Program flyer click here.

Detailed Information

Adaptive Instruction	Adaptive Adventures
Road Cycling	4-WD Adventures
Water Skiing	White Water Rafting
Sierra Summer Sports
Other Adaptive Sports Events in collaboration with Disabled Sports

Reservations are required and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. We suggest calling two to four weeks in advance to reserve the dates you desire.

Scholarships are often available through the Katherine Hayes Rodriguez Scholarship Fund. Please visit our Reservations Page for more information.

See Why Your Support Matters

$100 provides a water ski lesson

$200 provides a snow ski lesson

$250 provides outriggers

$2,500 provides a mono-ski

Or click on the Donate tab for a list of ways you can make the world a better place for people with disabilities.

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