Lakes Region Disabled Sports at Gunstock, Inc.
We help child and adult students with physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges to enjoy being on snow. We have specially trained instructors and volunteers to make a memorable on snow experience.
Lakes Region Disabled Sports is a non profit adaptive ski and snowboard program providing recreation and fitness for individuals with disabilities in a safe, supportive, independent, and fun environment at Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford, NH.
LRDS aspires to promote understanding and acceptance without limitations or boundaries for individuals with disabilities.
Our instructors and volunteers are trained to work with the diverse abilities of our students.
Each year we provide hundreds of lessons for individuals with physical, sensory, cognitive and learning challenges.
Activities
See AllAlpine/Downhill Skiing
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis. There are tons of disabled skiers flying down the slopes across the country. Experienced skiers make it look easy as they swoosh and cut their way through powdery (and sometimes not so powdery) snow. While it takes some practice to refine…
Snowboarding
All About Snowboarding History Thank you to Lindsay Schultz for contributing information to this article. Pipelines, shredding, jibbers, and boardercross are all part of the colorful trappings of what’s attracting winter sports lovers to the country’s newest and most popular pursuit of things-that-go-bump-in-the-snow. Otherwise known as snowboarding….. Originally embraced by preteen and adolescent males who…
CONTACTS
- Email: ski@lradaptive.org
- Web: lradaptive.org
- Phone: (603) 737-4365
- Location: Gilford, NH, 03249
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