Copper Mountain
Adaptive Action Sports
A Copper-based nonprofit offering recreational through elite adaptive snowboard and ski programs with a Paralympic pipeline.
For Youth, young adults, and veterans with physical disabilities
Colorado directory
Connect with Colorado adaptive ski and snowboard organizations offering instruction, equipment, community programs, camps, and competition pathways.
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Colorado’s adaptive snowsports community serves a wide range of physical, cognitive, sensory, and behavioral disabilities. Programs may include private instruction, specialized equipment, guide services, youth camps, veteran experiences, and elite competition.
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A Copper-based nonprofit offering recreational through elite adaptive snowboard and ski programs with a Paralympic pipeline.
For Youth, young adults, and veterans with physical disabilities
Durango / Purgatory
A Durango nonprofit providing individualized adaptive winter instruction with specialized equipment at Purgatory Resort.
For People with physical or cognitive disabilities
Mt. Crested Butte
A year-round nonprofit offering adaptive outdoor experiences, with winter operations in Mt. Crested Butte and Nordic partnerships.
For People with disabilities, families, and groups
Old Snowmass / Aspen Snowmass
An ASL-centered winter camp led by Deaf athletes, instructors, and interpreters for a multi-day ski and snowboard experience.
For Deaf and hard-of-hearing youth ages 10–17
Breckenridge
BOEC provides adaptive ski and snowboard instruction plus Nordic, camps, retreats, and veteran programs tailored to ability.
For Individuals and groups with disabilities; veterans
Aspen / Snowmass
A year-round adaptive community offering private instruction, buddy days, local school programs, Nordic outings, and veteran experiences.
For People of all ages with cognitive or physical disabilities
Grand Junction / Powderhorn
A Western Slope nonprofit whose winter athletes ski at Powderhorn and can participate in regional and state Special Olympics racing.
For People age 4+ with disabilities
Vail / Colorado mountain trips
A nonprofit pairing participants with trained sighted guides and helping with equipment, lift access, transportation, and lodging.
For Blind and low-vision skiers
Eldora / Boulder area
A volunteer-powered Eldora program serving hundreds of athletes in alpine, snowboard, cross-country, snowshoe, and ski-bike experiences.
For Ages 6 through older adulthood; veterans
Winter Park / Denver
A major adaptive organization providing stand-ski, sit-ski, snowboard, ski-bike, Nordic, camp, and competition opportunities.
For Children and adults with varied disabilities; veterans
Steamboat Springs
Steamboat’s nonprofit adaptive partner provides private lessons using individualized methods and specialized equipment.
For Ages 5+ with autism, cognitive, or physical disabilities; veterans
Telluride / Mountain Village
TASP offers customizable adaptive lessons, guided activities, and buddy services in the San Juan Mountains.
For People age 4+ with permanent disabilities