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Play with your child on the handicap accessible playground between sessions of wheelchair-accessible shopping and adaptive skiing at Whistler ski resort, where the community is tailored to people with disabilities.
Accessible Playground, Wheelchair-Friendly Shopping Near Vancouver
Women want to look fierce, and we demand fashion that flatters our bodies whether we‘re standing up or sitting pretty. Tiffiny Carlson, a C6 quadriplegic with 17 years experience shopping for her seated body, shares her picks from one of her favorite...
As the venue for the 2010 Paralympic alpine events, Whistler is putting the finishing touches on a bevy of access improvements, great news for wheelchair users wanting to visit this epic skiing destination.
Whistler Boasts Abundant Access Upgrades for 2010 Paralympics
Hear advice from several adaptive skiiers about how to get started, the adaptive equipment to use, and the high you get from being on the mountain.
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