Programs

Our programs build strength, stamina and self-esteem while enhancing the quality of life for all our participants. WAS operates year-round and provides many rewarding activities including skiing, snowshoeing and adaptive hockey in the winter; hiking, fishing, orienteering, bicycling and tram rides during the summer. Adaptive horseback riding and bowling are year-round activities offered by WAS.

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Winter Programs

  • Downhill Skiing

    Downhill Skiing for children and adults with special needs. Adaptive equipment will be provided based on individual needs. Equipment available includes sit-down skiing devices, outriggers, ski-walkers and regular ski equipment.

  • Cross Country Skiing

    Cross country tours through the Snowbird Resort.

  • Adaptive Cross Country Skiing

    Sit-down cross-country skiing devices and walkers available. .

  • Sled Hockey

    Sit-down ice hockey

  • Snowshoeing

    Nature tours on snowshoes, walkers available.

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Summer Programs

  • Nature Hikes

    Hikes through the beautiful Wasatch mountains on Snowbird's Barrier Free Trail (Wheelchair accessible).

  • Fishing

    Fly fishing and bait fishing on Austin Pond (Wheelchair accessible).

  • Adaptive Biking

    Rides through the beautiful Wasatch mountains on Snowbird's Barrier Free Trail, and in Liberty and Sugar House Park in Salt Lake City.

  • Snowbird Activites

    Tram rides, bungee jumping, alpine slide rides and Zip Rider rides.

  • Mine and Water Tunnel Tours

    Guided tours through Little Cottonwood Canyons mines and tunnels.

  • GPS/Orienteering Classes

    Classes to teach navigation with hand-held GPS and compass.

  • Boundless Playground

    Wheel Chair accessible, boundless playground activities for all abilities.

  • Hippo-Therapy

    Adaptive/therapeutic horseback riding on specially trained horses.

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Indoor Programs

  • Bowling

    Wasatch Adaptive Sports offers year-round bowling leagues for children and adults with special needs.