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We are delighted to have received a donation from the Suffolk Vikings Ski Team which was raised when the team raced on Saturday Catherine Cosby, Trustee and Founder of Ski 2 Freedom said “We are thrilled to have been chosen as the recipient of funds raised at the Suffolk Vikings Ski Team’s annual memorial race. We look forward to seeing how we can help their members, family or friends, if nee…

Arriving relaxed at your final ski destination has to be the ultimate luxury. Alternatively, gain more ski and boarding time on the slopes and then relax over night at the epoque Hôtel Million located in the centre of Albertville.  An accolade for this hotel is the restaurantwhich has appeared in the Guide Michelin since its first edition back in 1900. The hotel is suitable for all our be…

JFF Meilleur Ouvrier de France A new venture for JFF who already are well established in Les Saisies and that is worth a detour just to pick up some of their artisanal bread! Driving through Megève enroute to Albertville I suddenly saw this gorgeous little place on the right hand side and so did a U-turn and whizzed in.  Sheer delight to pick up a coffee and a small piece of devine looking, and t…

Knowing this hotel from several winter work trips to Val d'Isère I was keen to see how it worked during the summer, as this is one of the few hotels that is open, and find out more of what is on offer. My suspicions were confirmed that this hotel works beautifully both winter and summer!  Ideal location for everyone although the lift is very small and would only really work if a wheelchair or m…

Val d'Isère is one of our top destinations for disabled and adaptive skiing and other winter sports! It really is 'Mountains for all Seasons' with a diversity of activities and a place to benefit from the natural elements of the raw beauty that make up the Haute Tarentaise mountain landscape. Several thousand years before these world-famous ski resorts of the Haute Tarentaise attracted …

We are delighted to have received a wonderful donation of 3,571 euros from the M&G Ski Giveaway. Six charities benefited equally from the latest exciting initiative from M & G Investments – posting and uploading ski photos to form a montage. The donation will go towards the purchase of a Tessier Tempo Comfort sit-ski which will be for use in Switzerland – Verbier & the Jungfrau. Last yea…

Ski 2 Freedom is delighted to announce that a donation of 9,098.22 euros has been received from Neilson Active Holidays’ French resort team. Fundraising initiatives were organized by hotel and chalet staff to encourage guests to donate to this project. We are extremely grateful to everyone involved in this wonderful initiative and an enormous thank you to everyone who was involved! “Once again on beh…

Fight Through Magazine is the exciting new publication from Education for the Military Ltd. Fight Through will promote positive attitudes for wounded service men and women, supporting the message that there is a life beyond their injury. In each issue we will give information and inspiring stories to help maintain a positive attitude. Fight Through Magazine Summer Edition 2015 - page 22

Be inspired by what can be achieved on the mountains if you are blind or visually impaired. This blog post is totally dedicted to bringing you the latest news and information!! Snow Magazine Snowblind October 2014 (Article by Daniel Elkan featuring Ski 2 Freedom who also arranged the location)  - Do you really need sight to ski or snowboard? Could relying on your other senses actually make you be…

A chance to have a quick read and find out more about our work in helping to promote the Swiss Alps for disabled and adaptive skiing along with the other amazing opportunities and activities on offer for anyone with a chronic illness, life challenging condition or special need. Gstaad Life January 2008:     Ski 2 Freedom features in Gstaad Life describing how the region is helping disabled ski…