CANADIAN ADAPTIVE SNOWSPORTS - EDMONTON ZONE ASSOCIATION

Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 0B7 Canada

Mission Statement

Our Mission is to give anyone with a physical, sensory or cognitive disability the opportunity to enjoy the sport of alpine skiing and snowboarding anywhere and anytime. CADS Edmonton offers programs in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Our programs are aimed at instructing individuals with disabilities in the various adapted skiing and snowboarding techniques. Our volunteer instructors are trained in adaptive ski and snowboard instruction as developed by the CADS National certifying body.

About This Cause

The Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) Edmonton Zone offers programs in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Our programs are aimed at instructing individuals with physical, sensory and/or cognitive disabilities in the various adapted skiing techniques which include visually impaired skiing/snowboarding, 3 track skiing, 4 track skiing, and sit skiing. Adapted specialized ski/snowboard equipment may be used in some or all of the described techniques. Our volunteer instructors are trained in adaptive ski instruction as developed by the CADS national certifying body. We offer four programs for students – the Alpine program, the Snowboard program, the Advanced – Learn to Train program and School field trips. We usually have about 75 students that participate in the 6-8 week program at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort and usually have 40-50 requests for student field trips throughout the season.

CANADIAN ADAPTIVE SNOWSPORTS - EDMONTON ZONE ASSOCIATION
Po Box #35073 10818 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0B7
Canada
Phone 7806693856
Unique Identifier 860626639RR0001