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Disabled Sports USA - Far West

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Disabled Sports USA - Far West

Offers recreational snow skiing for physically and developmentally disabled persons.

Description:

Disabled Sports USA - Far West (DSUSA-Far West) is dedicated to the development of lifetime skills for people with disabilities by providing affordable, quality recreation. In the winter, offers downhill ski lessons to people with physical, cognitive or developmental disabilities. In the summer, offers water skiing, white water rafting, four-wheel drive backcountry access, family cycling and Tahoe adaptive adventures for people with disabilities and their friends and family. Call or email for reservations.

Location

Public Transit:

Call for information.

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

  • American Sign Language

Accessibility Options:

  • Wheelchair

Services

Fees:

$65 per 2 1/2 hour for snow skiing lesson. $40 per hour for waterskiing lesson, plus equipment set up. Call or see website for other fees. Cash, checks and credit cards accepted.

Audience:

Physically and developmentally disabled persons

Eligibility:

None

How to Apply:

Apply by phone or email (reservations@disabledsports.net). Reservation required.

Service Wait Estimate:

Varies.

Service Areas:

  • Alameda County
  • Contra Costa County
  • Marin County
  • San Francisco County
  • San Mateo County
  • Santa Clara County