Skiing

    

 

Some of the disabilities that participate in this sport are:

 

• Amputees
• Dwarf
• Hearing Impairment
• Learning Disabilities
• Cerebral Palsy
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spina bifida
• Full use of their upper limbs
• A disability affecting all four limbs
• Limited mobility in their lower limbs
• Visual Impairment
• Severe Disabilities

 

Skiing can be adapted for both learning and physical disabilities and for both stand up and sit skiers. If you can fit into a sit ski and have some balance you should be able to ski.

 

If you are unable to balance or have limited movement there are alternative systems to assist you down the slope such as adapted sledges.

 

For more information about skiing select one of the links below:

 

 

Learning Disabilities