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Colorado family activities guide
A kid friendly guide to Crested Butte and Gunnison, Colorado

 

 

 

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Gunnison/Crested Butte Colorado Family Activity Guide
Winter 2007

Special Needs

Crested Butte ADA Paratransit transportation:
(970) 349-5616

Click here for Adaptive Sports Center web site.

 
The Adaptive Sports Center was founded twenty years ago in 1987, when President and Mrs. Carter joined a group of local residents to form the Physically Challenged Ski Program of Crested Butte. The program provided 30 alpine ski lessons its first year, and today offers roughly 4,000 activities annually, emerging as one of the premiere outdoor adaptive recreation programs in the world.

ASC is a member of the School of Professional Ski Instructors Association and a chapter Disabled Sports, USA with more than a dozen Adaptive Skiing Certified Instructors.
Reservations are highly recommended. Walk-in lessons are contingent upon availability. Make reservations by calling (970) 349-5075, or (866) 349-2296, or e-mail them.

Visit their website for pictures of the ASC's participation in Extreme Makeover Home Edition.

"For a child like Jenneke, the majority of life feels negative. This is always a good experience for her. She comes back renewed and feeling like she's a good person...she's happy, upbeat, her mood changes." -- Mother of an ASC participant.

Gunnison
The Gunnison Recreation Center offers a variety of activities. There are foosball tables, billiards, basketball courts, a climbing wall and more. Visit their website at or call (970) 641-8060 for further information. They are located at 200 E. Spencer St. in Gunnison.

Parking Permits
A handicapped parking permit is obtained through a series of steps, beginning with your medical doctor. A form is first filled out by your doctor. Then County Motor Vehicles issues the permit. If you are traveling to the area, bring your parking permit with you.

 

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