Promoting physical activity for blind and low-vision participants through adaptive sports

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Trip Reflections & Participant Dispatches

  • Craftsbury Commons VT 2008

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    January 4-7,  2008  Among more serious consequences, global warming has made it harder for us to predict good skiing weather.  Nevertheless New England Regional Ski for Light managed to time this trip between a freeze and a thaw, making the weather ideal for skiing and snowshoeing.  Twenty-six participants, including two new skiers and one new guide, enjoyed lots…

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Participant Quotes

  • Aaron S.

    “New England Ski for Light gives me the opportunity to push beyond what I think is possible and experience the outdoors with confidence, independence, and support.”

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  • Debbie M.

    “Endless memories! Weekends of laughter, enormous challenges in the outdoors, and stories, stories, stories.”

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  • Audrey F.

    “Each time I have made the trip, I have enjoyed wonderful trails and amazing guides who have helped me continue to work on technique and improve my skiing.”

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  • Joan H.

    “Sixteen years of NESFL and SFL guiding has been sheer delight; I am a better skier and happier person with each new adventure, for sure!”

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  • Diane M.

    “I have met so many new and excellent friends, both skiing explorers and guides, true skiing addicts and lovers of outdoor activities, just like me!”

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  • Karen W.

    “I am in a community of beautiful people who get it, who trust me, who respect me as an equal, who are there to share a love of skiing and the great outdoors.”

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