This year seven members of the ASF family took on the challenge of running 26.2 miles in the NYC Marathon with the goal of raising $26,200 for their favorite non-profit, the Adaptive Sports Foundation. Ed Hart has been an ASF volunteer ski instructor for over 25 years. This was Ed’s 55th NYC Marathon and he […]
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Bob Stubbs, Past Board Chair and longtime donor retires from ASF Board of Trustees
It is with both gratitude and regret that we announce Bob Stubbs will be retiring from the ASF Board of Trustees. Bob’s involvement with the ASF started over 33 years ago when his son, Grant, took his first skiing lesson with us. In 2000, Bob joined the ASF Board of Trustees as Treasurer. He held […]
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In 2018, Ford Motor Company donated a Sky Tech Sport ski and snowboard simulator to the Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF). The ASF has partnered up with Windham Mountain Resort (WMR) to bring this unique opportunity to the Windham community. As part of WMR’s mountainside patio renovation, the ski and snowboard simulator will be located steps […]
Continue reading "Ski and ride off snow…wait what?" →Congratulations to the Class of 2019!
The Adaptive Sports Foundation relies heavily on volunteers to deliver our programs. We are very fortunate to have a large group of bright young people who choose to spend their time with us. Below is the list of ASF volunteers who graduated high school and their plans for the future. We are proud of all […]
Continue reading "Congratulations to the Class of 2019!" →ASF receives Quality of Life Grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation
The Adaptive Sports Foundation is proud to announce that it has been awarded $22,740 as part of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation National Paralysis Resource Center High Impact Priority Quality of Life Grants and Direct Effect grants cycles. This grant allows the ASF to purchase a SoloRider golf car and two Monique-1 mono skis. […]
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By Pam Greene, ASF Program Director November and early December is a busy time at the Adaptive Sports Center; hundreds of volunteers attend indoor and on snow training sessions before we welcome skiers and snowboarders for the opening weekend for our winter program. All our volunteer instructors attend training each year. For the new volunteers […]
Continue reading "Early season training at the Adaptive Sports Foundation is underway!" →Adaptive Sports Foundation Receives “Thanks For Giving” Holiday Program Grant from The Rite Aid Foundation
This season of giving, the Adaptive Sports Foundation is receiving a special gift from The Rite Aid Foundation, which is helping us to continue making a difference in the lives of children in our community. ASF will use this grant to offer Sensory Friendly après ski/snowboard events at the Adaptive Sports Center for students with […]
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By Chris Brower, ASF Program Supervisor The end of August brings the ASF’s Warriors in Motion mountain bike program to an end. Throughout this exceptionally hot and rainy summer, a courageous group of veterans learned the skills of mountain biking and many were able to go from beginners to competent riders who all accomplished many personal […]
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By Jen Bauer, ASF summer intern and retired United States Air Force veteran In 2012 I was in a motorcycle accident that changed my life and forced me to retire from my military career. After two years of rehabilitation I discovered adaptive sports. Getting involved in adaptive sports gave my life meaning again, got me […]
Continue reading "In giving you receive…" →Chef Jeff Haskell joins the ASF’s Master Chef Celebration as MC and host
The Master Chef Celebration is an amazing opportunity to experience the cuisine of dozens of New York City’s most well-known chefs and restaurants. It will be an evening spent tasting signature dishes and fine wines, and includes a live and silent auction. This year, on May 2nd at the Metropolitan Pavilion NYC, we are excited […]
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