Good Luck! Athletes Train Hard All Winter for the Special Olympics Vermont Winter Games
March 13, 2024 | Athlete Profile, News
By Maddie Lindgren, intern, Vermont State University, Class of 2025 On a radiant Sunday afternoon, the Central Vermont Mt. Ellen and Chittenden Race Team headed to the slopes for a practice session that left everyone enthused and optimistic. Special Olympic skiers and snowboarders from…
Sora and the Art of Sliding
March 7, 2024 | Athlete Profile, Programs: Winter
By Maddie Lindgren, intern, Vermont State University, Class of 2025 With her mom trailing behind her, and two Vermont Adaptive instructors in front, 10-year-old Sora swiftly descended the slopes at Bolton Valley during a recent especially bright, sunny Sunday. As her two instructors led…
New Friends with a Common Goal
February 22, 2024 | Athlete Profile, Programs: Winter
By Maddie Lindgren, intern, Vermont State University, Class of 2025 In the adrenaline-fueled world of winter sports, two young athletes are making turns on the slopes with their distinctive skiing styles. Meet Sierra Roth and Allie Bianchi, a duo whose passion for skiing…
Athlete of the Week – Meet Krister Adams
February 1, 2024 | Athlete Profile
Written by Maddie Lindgren, Vermont State University Class of 2025 Athlete: Krister Adams Age: 60 Program Location: Tuesdays and Thursdays at Bolton Valley Resort Originally from Stowe, Vermont, Krister Adams has become a symbol of resilience and has a renewed passion for skiing. Throughout…
Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports Celebrates Record-Setting 2023
January 31, 2024 | News
Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports, a leading nonprofit in the adaptive sports industry committed to providing year-round sports and recreational opportunities to people with disabilities, recently announced that 2023 marked a historic year of growth and impact for the 37-year-old organization.Vermont Adaptive provided a record-breaking…
Intern Introductions: Grant Edebohls
January 11, 2024 | Internships
Hi, my name is Grant Edebohls. I am from Shelburne, Vermont, and I am an 18-year-old intern with Vermont Adaptive at the Burlington Waterfront, Bolton Valley, and Sugarbush locations. In the year 2020, I became an athlete for Vermont Adaptive, and in the year 2023,…