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Learn about a variety of disabilities and towed water sports equipment and how it will affect your athletes on the water when coaching them. Water Ski and Wakeboard Canada (WSWC) officially launched SkiAbility in June 2005. The program focuses on increasing participation in water skiing and other towed water sports for persons with a disability.

Event Information

Qualified SkiAbility instructors provide participants with all of the necessary training and equipment to ensure they have a safe and enjoyable experience.
There will be two days of training. Day 1 will be theory about different disability and the equipment used in towed water sports to teach participants. Day 2 will be using this theory on the water to gain experience.

The camp will also feature Canadian Paralympian Sledge Hockey player Graeme Murray, who will share his experiences in sport and ride with you!

Cost: The cost of registration for training is $50, which includes:

• Accommodation: Two nights at the Best Western Voyageur Place.
• Travel: either flight costs (pre-approved only) or mileage to and from the site.
• Meals: Per diems given as required.
• Graeme Murray Presentation

Food: Please list any food allergies or sensitivities you may have when registering.

Registration: WSWC will accept registration via e-mail to Tim Van Winckle tim@waterski-wakeboard.ca

Registration will be on a first-come, first-serve basis, with a cap of 15
instructors.

For more information, contact:

Jono Boysen
theranchwakepark.com
THE RANCH WAKE PARK
Newmarket, ON
Tel: 647 225 WAKE (9253)
info@theranchwakepark.com

Tim Van Winckle
Sport Development Manager/ Gérant pour le
développement du sport
Water Ski and Wakeboard Canada/Ski nautique et
planche Canada
Tel: (613) 526-0685; Fax: (613) 526-4380
tim@waterski-wakeboard.ca

Click here to check out the tentative schedule!