Ski For Light Canada Resources
Resources of interest to visually-impaired athletes, plus photos and videos of our past events.
Ski For Light Canada Youtube Channel
Ski For Light Canada Youtube Channel Keep updated on what’s happening with Ski For Light Canada.
Other Great Events
Ridderrennet, Norway – established in 1964, this is the inspiration for all other Ski for Light events.
Braille Mountain Initiative BMI’s aim is to empower blind and visually impaired individuals to overcome barriers and unlock new potential through backcountry experiences. Located in the Columbia Valley of British Columbia Canada, BMI hosts back-country alpine ski touring winter trips and multi-day back-packing summer trips in the Purcell, Selkirk and Rocky Mountains.
Resources for Guides
Ski for Light Guide Handbook by Ski for Light Canada
Newsletter Archive
View past Ski for Light Canada newsletters
Other Resources
CNIB – Canadian National Institute for the Blind Foundation
CADS-Canadian Adaptive Snowsports Alberta
NVDA -Non-Visual Desktop Access. A free screen reader for Microsoft Windows.
AMI – Accessible Media Incorporated
IBSA – International Blind Sports Association
USABA – United States Association of Blind Athletes
Nordiq Canada – Governing federation for cross-country skiing in Canada
Fitness Resources
Ski For Light Canada Balance Exercises – Jennifer Abbott (Clinical Exercise Physiologist)
Vision Impaired Sailing Institute and Organization of North America
VIP User Guide For TRX® HOME 2 SUSPENSION TRAINING SYSTEM
VIP User Guide For TRX® Blind Workout Challenge
VIP User Guide to Rock Climbing
External Videos
CBC Coverage of the 2023 Event at William Watson Lodge
CTV Coverage of the 2023 Event at William Watson Lodge
YouTube Video by Accessible Media Inc. – Our Community: Ski for Light Canada
YouTube Video by Accessible Media Inc. – Ski for Light Canada
YouTube Video by Castanet News. – Ski for Light Canada 2018
YouTube Video by Ski for Light International – Ski for Light Official Overview 2013
2020 Ski for Light Canada Event Photo Collection (select any photo to browse more images)
2019 Ski for Light Canada Event Photo Collection (select any photo to browse more images)
2018 Ski for Light Canada Event Photo Collection (select any photo to browse more images)
2017 Ski for Light Canada Event Photo Collection (select any photo to browse more images)
“I enjoy the shared moments out on the ski trails. Working together to get a fast time in the race. Stopping at a sunny spot and having a picnic. Wordlessly making our way up a long climb back to the lodge at the end of the day.”
Jeremy White, Ski Guide
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