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Meet Emily Coolidge
By Peyton Hicks Athlete: Emily Coolidge Age: 20 Program: Wednesdays at Bolton Valley All 20 years of her life, Emily has always been
March 8, 2023
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Brandin Burns – Athlete of the Week
By Peyton Hicks Athlete: Brandin Burns Age: 19 School: Spaulding Educational Alternatives (SEA), Barre, VT (Spaulding High School) Easily spotted blasting rap music through
February 22, 2023
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Skiing Into Recovery with Pete Apgar
Peter Apgar lost his vision when he was 21. Shortly afterwards, this lifelong skier started skiing with Vermont Adaptive. His first time out on the
April 24, 2019
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Giving It All You’ve Got: Skiing with Kyle Easton
By Hunter Hedenberg When Kyle Easton first started skiing, he absolutely refused to take a black diamond trail. He insisted that they were too dangerous
March 13, 2019
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Ray Hamilton: Part of the Veteran Ventures family
Approximately four years ago, Ray Hamilton was looking for a change. A veteran from Upstate New York, Ray moved to Vermont looking to get away
January 17, 2019
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How to Ski with Jasmine Mead
By Hunter Hedenberg “And that folks, is how you ski” is 14-year-old, Vermont Adaptive athlete Jasmine Mead’s catchphrase. She says it when she’s out on
January 2, 2019
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Program Coordinator Kelly Walsh To Run the Vermont 100 Endurance Run This Weekend
By Dominique Gatto When Kelly Walsh, our program coordinator for Bolton Valley Ski Area in the winter and all of Chittenden County and Burlington in
July 19, 2018
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Emily Cioffi-Prized Cake Maker/Phlebotomist/Skier
In 2012 at just 21, Martha Stewart (yes, the Martha Stewart) awarded Emily Cioffi with top honors in the “Quest for the Best” national birthday
October 11, 2017
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A Veteran’s Perspective of His Internship with Vermont Adaptive
By Med. Ret. SSG Misha C. Pemble-Belkin Five months into my second deployment to Kunar Provence, Afghanistan (Aug. 2011) my unit was in a
May 19, 2017
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I felt my spirit coming back… I felt like I was alive again full of adrenaline and excitement.
Hi guys, The very first thing I’d like to say is THANK YOU. I hope all of you are doing well after such an amazing
March 1, 2017
