Mountain Programmes
Adaptive Snow Sports programmes provide support, accesiible facilities and professional services to people with disablilities to allow them to ski and board. These vary from mountain to mountain and include qualified adaptive instructors, specialised adaptive equipment, trained on-snow buddies and concessions on lift passes and rental for DSNZ members.
Adaptive Snow Sports programmes are run by the ski areas with guidance and training from Adaptive Snow Sports NZ. Specialist adaptive equipment on the fields is owned by Disabled Snowsports NZ.
Adaptive Programmes are available at the following mountains:
Booking is essential to ensure that the adaptive coordinators know you are coming and can ensure equipment and staff are available and you can enjoy your time on the slopes.
| Mountain | Programme Coordinator | Contact Details |
| Cardrona Alpine Resort | Leslie Johnston | website
|
Mt Dobson |
Jane Stevens | website
(O3) 685 8116 |
| Mt Hutt | Disabled Snowsports Canterbury | website
(O3) 365 8348 |
| Snowplanet | Millie Clark | adaptive@snowplanet.co.nz |
| The Remarkables | Ross James | website
school@theremarkables.co.nz |
| The Snow Farm | Ski School | website |
| Whakapapa | Travis Thiele Adaptive Coordinator |
website adaptive.whakapapa@mtruapehu.com |
Turoa | Bob Williams Adaptive Coordinator | website adaptive.turoa@mtruapehu.com |
