Whistler Adaptive Sports Program
Whistler Adaptive Sports Program Society
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
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Whistler Adaptive Sports Program is a charity based in Whistler, Canada working on disability, children & youth, health.
Whistler Adaptive Sports Program, also known as Whistler Adaptive, is a registered charity and not-for-profit society based in Whistler, British Columbia. It provides year-round multi-sport and recreational programmes for people of all ages with disabilities and neurodiversity, including skiing, snowboarding, biking, paddlesports, swimming, hiking and yoga. Programmes are delivered in private sessions, groups and camps in Whistler, Squamish and Pemberton, serving local residents and visitors from across Canada and abroad. The organisation is governed by a Board of Directors elected at its Annual General Meeting, relies on donations, memberships and corporate partnerships, and trains coaches and volunteers.
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Alpine Ski and Snowboard Program
Disability · Canada
Group and private ski and snowboard lessons, including sit-skiing, run in partnership with Whistler Blackcomb for people with disabilities and neurodiversity.
Adaptive Mountain Biking and 2-Wheel Biking
Disability · Canada
Adaptive mountain biking, 1:1 and group biking lessons across Whistler and Squamish for riders of all levels.
Adaptive Swimming Program
Disability · Canada
Inclusive swimming and water safety lessons, including the Squamish swim and Open Water Readiness programs.
Paddlesports Program
Disability · Canada
Adaptive canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding on lakes in Whistler, Squamish and Pemberton.
Adaptive Hiking and Physical Literacy
Disability · Canada
Guided hiking, physical literacy and yoga sessions adapted for participants with disabilities.
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Whistler Blackcomb, Vail Resorts Epic Promise, Sea to Sky Community Services, Soldier On, Whistler Film Festival
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