News And Events

There is always something great happening at Maine Handicapped Skiing! Stay informed about our programs, events and outreach activities. To download our most recent Newsletter, click here.

 

Special Initiatives & Projects

Team MHS Coffee
$8 per 12oz bag-- Free delivery to Sunday River, Sugarloaf, Pineland or Sunday River Inn & XC Center -- $5 to ship elsewhere
MHS has partnered with Carrabassett Coffee to create a special Team MHS Dark Roast, with all proceeds from sales going directly to support MHS programs! To order email Lizz or call the MHS office. All major credit cards accepted.

Recycled Ski Adirondack Chairs for MHS
One pair built and donated by Steveski to be raffled at Ski-A-Thon
Tickets will be sold throughout the ski season at MHS and the winner be be announced at the Ski-A-Thon on March 27th. See a photo of the Steveski chair here.

Crockett Interiors in Gorham, Maine is making and selling other chairs to benefit MHS. Donate your old straight skis to this worthy project by dropping them off at MHS or Crockett Interiors. Your purchase of these sturdy chairs helps keep MHS programs free to participants. For more information and photos of the Steve Crockett version, click here.

 

Calendar of Events

Veterans/No Boundaries 2010 Winter Program
February 5-8, 2010 -- Sunday River
Check out the Veterans/No Boundaries page or call for more information.

Winter Wonderland Children's Camp
February 18-21, 2010 -- Pine Tree Camp
MHS and Pine Tree Society have teamed up to offer this school vacation camp. All Maine children aged 8-18 with physical disabilities are welcome to participate. Activities include nordic skiing, snowshoeing, alpine skiing and snowmobiling. Learn more.

MHS Alpine programs at Saddleback
February 16-19, 2010 -- Saddleback Resort, Rangeley
We are thrilled about our newest partner resort, and about the opportunity to serve additional participants during the week of February school vacation. Email Toby for more information.

Camp No Limits SNOW!
March 5-7, 2010 -- Sunday River
MHS has partnered with Camp No Limits, an international program for children with limb loss and their families. This will be their first winter offering and MHS is thrilled to host this incredible group.

First Annual MHS Sugarloaf Social
March 6, 2010 -- Sugarloaf Outdoor Center
Incredible menu, wine sampling, ice skating, basket raffle and music are on tap for what is sure to be a highlight of the season in Carrabassett Valley this year. Learn more.

25th Annual Ski-A-Thon
March 27, 2010 -- Sunday River
Our annual fundraiser/festival at Sunday River Ski Resort & Sunday River Cross Country Center. Check out our Ski-a-thon page or call for more information.

 

Articles and News

Maine Handicapped Skiing posts all press releases via Maine News Direct. Visit the archive here.

• Skiers and Riders Sought to Have Fun and Give Back at 25th Annual MHS Ski-A-Thon
• MHS Racing featured in Boston Globe Sports
• Maine Handicapped Skiing Benefits From Film Screening
• Darren Buker to throw out first pitch at Fenway
• MPBN airs Veterans/No Boundaries story
• Summer Veterans/No Boundaries program unprecedented success
• MHS and Sunday River busy planning 28th season
• MHS participant Lindsay Ball trains for Beach to Beacon
• Tomaszewski family profiled on MPBN in preparation for Beach to Beacon
• Peter Adams appointed Executive Director of MHS
• MHS Kicks Off 2009 Summer Programs
• MHS Racer Alex Tomaszewski sweeps Nationals
• MHS Alpine Racer featured by WMTW
• MHS to benefit from 2009 "Beach to Beacon" race
• Seth Wescott and teammates visit MHS
• Ski-A-Thon gives MHS participants chance to give back
• 2009 Winter Veterans/No Boundaries Program
• MHS Raffle Prize now on Display Slopeside
• Volunteers and Students Enjoy "First Swing" Golf Training at Toddy Brook Golf Course
• Join Maine Handicapped Skiing for an AMAZING Summer Experience
• Volunteer Summer Training Schedule Released
• Maine Handicapped Skiing Host "First Swing" Event June 2, 2008
• Maine Handicapped Skiing raises $ 288,555 in Pledges at Ski-A-Thon
• MHS Noreaster NorAm a Success
• Diana Golden and Mills Cup Final at Sunapee
• MHS Welcomes 3 Wounded Warriors to the V/NB Program
• NorAm Race hosted by MHS, March 20-22, 2008
• Race Season Continues for MHS Race Team
• MHS Athletes Bring Home 3 Gold, 3 Silver and 2 Bronze from 1st Race
• Veterans/No Boundaries Winter program, January 31-February 4, 2008
• MHS Shines on "Our Towns"
• Ski-A-Thon Captains Meeting, January 12, 2008
• Enjoy a Free Day of Skiing at the 23rd Annual Maine Handicapped Skiing Ski-A-Thon
• Passionate About Skiing? Volunteer At Maine Handicapped Skiing!

 

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