Event description:
The CADS Ski Level 1 course is the first step toward becoming a Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) Ski Instructor. This course prepares participants to support skiers with disabilities and help make the ski hill accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

The course introduces the CADS Ski Teaching Methodology, includes an introduction to tethering, and covers the following modules:

• Visual Impairment (VI)

• Neurodiversity (ASD/CI – Autism Spectrum Disorder / Cognitive Impairment)

• 3-Track

• 4-Track

• Sit-Ski

Training will take place both indoors and outdoors, including on-snow sessions. Participants should dress appropriately for winter conditions. Electronic copies of course materials and study guides will be provided following registration.

Dates: January 24–25, 2026

Location: Wapiti Valley Ski Area, Saskatchewan

Prerequisites (must be completed before the course):

• Safe Sport Training (Coaching Association of Canada – approx. 90 minutes)
  https://safesport.coach.ca/participants-training

• Countdown Training to Support Diverse Learners (approx. 90 minutes)
  Available via www.saski.skiportal.org

Contact:

• David Zerr dandmzerr@sasktel.net 306-743-7950
• Gord Poulton (306) 536-4958

For full event information click here: https://www.skiportal.org/portal/eps_full.php?ev=QBPn135b
                 

Event description:
The CADS Ski Level 1 course is the first step toward becoming a Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) Ski Instructor. This course prepares participants to support skiers with disabilities and help make the ski hill accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

The course introduces the CADS Ski Teaching Methodology, includes an introduction to tethering, and covers the following modules:

• Visual Impairment (VI)

• Neurodiversity (ASD/CI – Autism Spectrum Disorder / Cognitive Impairment)

• 3-Track

• 4-Track

• Sit-Ski

Training will take place both indoors and outdoors, including on-snow sessions. Participants should dress appropriately for winter conditions. Electronic copies of course materials and study guides will be provided following registration.

Dates: January 24–25, 2026

Location: Wapiti Valley Ski Area, Saskatchewan

Prerequisites (must be completed before the course):

• Safe Sport Training (Coaching Association of Canada – approx. 90 minutes)
  https://safesport.coach.ca/participants-training

• Countdown Training to Support Diverse Learners (approx. 90 minutes)
  Available via www.saski.skiportal.org

Contact:

• David Zerr dandmzerr@sasktel.net 306-743-7950
• Gord Poulton (306) 536-4958

For full event information click here: https://www.skiportal.org/portal/eps_full.php?ev=QBPn135b
                 

Event description:
The CADS Ski Level 1 course is the first step toward becoming a Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) Ski Instructor. This course prepares participants to support skiers with disabilities and help make the ski hill accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

The course introduces the CADS Ski Teaching Methodology, includes an introduction to tethering, and covers the following modules:

• Visual Impairment (VI)

• Neurodiversity (ASD/CI – Autism Spectrum Disorder / Cognitive Impairment)

• 3-Track

• 4-Track

• Sit-Ski

Training will take place both indoors and outdoors, including on-snow sessions. Participants should dress appropriately for winter conditions. Electronic copies of course materials and study guides will be provided following registration.

Dates: January 31–February 1st, 2026

Location: Table Mountain Ski Area, Saskatchewan

Prerequisites (must be completed before the course):

• Safe Sport Training (Coaching Association of Canada – approx. 90 minutes)
  https://safesport.coach.ca/participants-training

• Countdown Training to Support Diverse Learners (approx. 90 minutes)
  Available via www.saski.skiportal.org

Contact:

• David Zerr dandmzerr@sasktel.net 306-743-7950
• Gord Poulton (306) 536-4958

For full event information click here: https://www.skiportal.org/portal/eps_full.php?ev=QBPn1ndS

Event description:
The CADS Ski Level 1 course is the first step toward becoming a Canadian Adaptive Snowsports (CADS) Ski Instructor. This course prepares participants to support skiers with disabilities and help make the ski hill accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

The course introduces the CADS Ski Teaching Methodology, includes an introduction to tethering, and covers the following modules:

• Visual Impairment (VI)

• Neurodiversity (ASD/CI – Autism Spectrum Disorder / Cognitive Impairment)

• 3-Track

• 4-Track

• Sit-Ski

Training will take place both indoors and outdoors, including on-snow sessions. Participants should dress appropriately for winter conditions. Electronic copies of course materials and study guides will be provided following registration.

Dates: January 31–February 1st, 2026

Location: Table Mountain Ski Area, Saskatchewan

Prerequisites (must be completed before the course):

• Safe Sport Training (Coaching Association of Canada – approx. 90 minutes)
  https://safesport.coach.ca/participants-training

• Countdown Training to Support Diverse Learners (approx. 90 minutes)
  Available via www.saski.skiportal.org

Contact:

• David Zerr dandmzerr@sasktel.net 306-743-7950
• Gord Poulton (306) 536-4958

For full event information click here: https://www.skiportal.org/portal/eps_full.php?ev=QBPn1ndS

Date: February 7, 2026
Location: Mission Ridge Winter Park

Event Overview

The 20th Annual SaskTel Classic Challenge Cup is a fun, inclusive ski & snowboard race that brings the community together in support of the Regina Ski Club Alpine Adaptive Ski Program (RAASP).

This unique fundraising event enables teams of all ability levels to compete in a friendly dual slalom race, directly supporting adaptive athletes and helping to create access to snow sports for individuals with disabilities.

🏂 Race Format

• Dual slalom team race

• Teams race head-to-head

• Total team time combines both morning and afternoon runs

• Raced on the bunny hill — all skiing and snowboarding abilities welcome

Each team consists of four participants plus one adaptive skier, making this a truly inclusive and meaningful on-snow experience.

🎉 What Participants Receive

• All-day lift ticket

• Buffet lunch

• Participation award

• Ski or snowboard equipment rental (including helmet, if needed)

• Après ski beer token

🏆 Awards & Special Categories

• Gold, Silver, and Bronze Team Awards

• Fastest Individual Time

• Best Team Spirit

• Best Wipeout of the Day

⏰ Event Schedule

• 9:00 AM – Registration Opens

• 10:00–10:30 AM – Team coordination & practice runs

• 10:30 AM – Registration Closes

• 11:00 AM – Race Begins (Run 1)

• 12:00 PM – Lunch

• 1:30 PM – Race Begins (Run 2)

• 3:00 PM – Awards Ceremony

Additional Notes

• CSA-approved helmets are mandatory for all racers

• Adaptive skiers can be named by teams or assigned at registration

Entry form: https://saskalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/files/SaskTel_Challenge_Cup_2026_Pamphlet.pdf

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Mar. 5th - Travel Day

Mar. 6th - Training

Mar. 7th - SL Race

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