Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation offers a variety of free winter sport opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities:

Alpine Skiing

Nordic Skiing

Snowboarding

Snowshoeing

Alpine Race Team

Join Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation at any of these four locations around Maine for fun and safe recreation opportunities this winter. Locations include:

Sunday River Ski Resort, Newry – Alpine Skiing, Snowboarding, Alpine Race Team

Sugarloaf, Carrabassett Valley – Alpine Skiing, Snowboarding

Saddleback, Rangeley – Alpine Skiing, Snowboarding

Sunday River Outdoor Center, Newry – Nordic Skiing, Snowshoeing

Pineland Farms, New Gloucester – Nordic Skiing, Snowshoeing

Lessons start in early January and run through the beginning of April. Lessons at all locations are either half day (9-11:30 a.m. or 12:30-3 p.m.) or full day (9 a.m.-3 p.m.). Lessons are by appointment.

To participate in Maine Adaptive programming, an indivdual must:

Have a physical disability

Be 4 years or older (participants ages 4 & 5 will be scheduled for half-day lessons)

Be seizure free for three months and controlled with medication

Understand that he/she is participating in Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation

Be able to actively participate in their chosen sport

Provide necessary supervision and assistance for all non-lesson time

Be under 200 pounds if using sit-down equipment

Questions? Call the program director at 800-639-7770 or 207-824-2440 ext 102. For more information, visit maineadaptive.org/.