Remember, conditioning before you hit the slopes can help you adjust to the altitude of many ski areas as well as improve your skiing more quickly. Finally, the mental steps required to make travel arrangements, lesson reservations and preparation for skiing, combined with learning during lessons, contribute to cognitive growth. These are some of the reasons hospitals, mental health agencies, schools, adult day care centers and other organizations regularly participate in our programs with clients. Primarily used by people who have one stronger leg. Disabilities might include leg amputations, post-polio or trauma that affects primarily one leg.
Individuals use two skis and outriggers or a walker.
Disabilities might include cerebral palsy, post polio, spina bifida, arthrogryposis, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, congenital defect or traumatic injury. This equipment provides greater stability than a mono-ski and is used by people who use wheelchairs or ambulate with difficulty using crutches, canes or walkers. Disabilities might include cerebral palsy, brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, spinal cord injury, multiple amputations. It is designed for people with double amputations and spinal cord injuries. Other disabilities might include spina bifida, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy and cerebral palsy.