16 results for tag: Skiing

MAR 2026 AWL Trip to Virtus Alpine Ski Series (France)

Virtus, the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairments, is pleased to sanction the 2026 French Open Alpine Ski Championships in Gourette, France as the 3rd event in a 3-part series. Athletes Without Limits is excited to field a US National Ski Team at this event depending on athlete interest and trip viability. Skiers with Intellectual Disability (II1), Down Syndrome (II2) and Autism (II3) who have already applied for and confirmed one-time Virtus International Eligibility before the entry deadlines for this event. Eligible U.S. skiers are listed at on our Eligibility List. More details about ...

TBA 2026 US Huntsman Cup Alpine Ski Championships (Park City)

Date: 2026 Date TBA (likely February) Event Host: National Ability Center Utah Sanctioned by: FIS and Virtus Registration & Eligibility: This is an invitational event, Athletes Without Limits will work with US skiers with Intellectual Impairments to confirm Virtus II1, II2 or II3 eligibility and enter this event.  More information will be shared with eligible skiers once the National Ability Center posts it to their site. In 2025, in collaboration with Athletes Without Limits, the Huntsman Cup hosted by the National Ability Center was the first event of its kind in the U.S. to welcome high-performance skiers with intellectual impairme...

JAN 2026 AWL Trip to Virtus Alpine Ski Open Series Italy

Virtus, the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairments, is pleased to sanction the 2026 Italian Open Alpine Ski Championships in Travisio Italy as the first event in a 3-part series. Athletes Without Limits is excited to field a US National Ski Team at this event depending on athlete interest and trip viability. Skiers with Intellectual Disability (II1), Down Syndrome (II2) and Autism (II3) who have already applied for and confirmed one-time Virtus International Eligibility by December 1, 2025 are eligible for this event. Eligible U.S. skiers are listed at: More details about Athletes Without Limits ...

FEB 2026 AWL Trip to Virtus Alpine Ski Series (Austria)

Virtus, the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairments, is pleased to sanction the 2026 Austrian Open Alpine Ski Championships in Kitzbühel Austria as the 2nd event in a 3-part series. Athletes Without Limits is excited to field a US National Ski Team at this event depending on athlete interest and trip viability. Skiers with Intellectual Disability (II1), Down Syndrome (II2) and Autism (II3) who have already applied for and confirmed one-time Virtus International Eligibility by January 1, 2026 are eligible for this event. Eligible U.S. skiers are listed at on our Eligibility List. More details ...

Athletes Without Limits National Skiers Make History at 2025 Huntsman Cup in Park City

Athletes Without Limits is proud to have partnered with the National Ability Center to be the first of its kind in the US to also include high-performance skiers with intellectual impairments...

2025 Huntsman Cup Alpine Ski Championships (Park City)

This year's Huntsman Cup will make history as the first event of its kind in the U.S. to welcome high-performance skiers with intellectual impairments The Huntsman Cup will take place February 3-6 at Park City Mountain near Salt Lake City.  This important event has helped adaptive athletes with physical and visual impairments prepare for future Paralympic Games for the past 36 years. Athletes Without Limits is proud to have partnered with the National Ability Center to be the first of its kind in the US to also include high-performance skiers with intellectual disabilities, Down syndrome and autism. Nine members of Athletes Without Limits ...

SAVE THE DATE: AWL Trip to 2025 Virtus Nordic Skiing World Championships (France)

Virtus, the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairments, is excited to announce that Bessans, France will host the 2025 Nordic Skiing World Championships – an FIS homologated course hosted by the Region who will present the 2030 Winter Paralympic Games. Eligibility: New athletes must complete full Virtus International Level eligibility (II1, II2 or II3 groups) to compete and are encouraged to apply as early as possible at athleteswithoutlimits.org/eligibilityUS Athlete Interest Form: Athletes Without Limits will explore fielding a US Team based on athlete interest and other factors. Interested US athletes should ...

MAR 2025 AWL Trip to Virtus Alpine Skiing World Championships (France)

Virtus, the International Sports Federation for athletes with intellectual impairments, is excited to announce that Tignes, France will host the 2025 World Alpine Skiing Championships – an FIS homologated course hosted by the Region who will present the 2030 Winter Paralympic Games. Eligibility: New athletes must complete full Virtus International Level eligibility (II1, II2 or II3 groups) to compete and are encouraged to apply as early as possible at athleteswithoutlimits.org/eligibilityUS Athlete Interest Form: Athletes Without Limits will explore fielding a US Team based on athlete interest and other factors. Interested US athletes ...

AWL Trip to 2024 Virtus Skiing World Championships (Poland)

About: The 2024 Virtus Skiing World Championships (Alpine & Nordic) will take place March 3rd to 7th, 2024 in Zakopane, Poland. Eligiblity: New athletes must complete Virtus International Level eligibility (II1, II2 or II3 groups) to compete and are encouraged to apply as early as possible at athleteswithoutlimits.org/eligibilityUS Athlete Interest Form: Athletes Without Limits will explore fielding a US Team based on athlete interest and other factors. Interested US athletes should complete the Interest Form below to be added to our event email list. AWL is volunteer run so we appreciate your patience in hearing back from us!

AWL 2024 National Ski Team Training Camp (Oregon)

Athletes Without Limits welcomes our 2024 National Ski Team to our Headquarter City Bend Oregon! The team will train together on Mt. Bachelor in anticipation of our trip to Poland to the 2024 Virtus World Skiing Championships in March.