Volunteers

This is our season kickoff session! Indoor Explorer will be at UNE’s Portland campus on November 7. Expect some big organizational updates from Amy and Lizz, and a look forward at the upcoming season from Nate. From there, we’ll break out into a bunch of mini workshops focusing on teaching and technical skills before heading […]

NEW INSTRUCTOR ORIENTATION: Learn the basics of how Maine Adaptive works and ways you can help out! This day will feature some tours, indoor learning, and, when possible, sliding on snow!  EQUIPMENT TRAINING: It takes a village just to get our equipment ready to go for our lessons each day. Susan, our equipment manager, will […]

NEW INSTRUCTOR ORIENTATION: Learn the basics of how Maine Adaptive works and ways you can help out! This day will feature some tours, indoor learning, and, when possible, sliding on snow!    FUNDAMENTALS: This FUN module is back and more engaging and relevant than ever. You’ll learn the basics of teaching a ski lesson, and […]

NEW INSTRUCTOR ORIENTATION: Learn the basics of how Maine Adaptive works and ways you can help out! This day will feature some tours, indoor learning, and, when possible, sliding on snow!    FUNDAMENTALS: This FUN module is back and more engaging and relevant than ever. You’ll learn the basics of teaching a ski lesson, and […]

INDOOR TEACHING: Dive a little deeper into improving your teaching in this classroom-based workshop at Sundance.   Note: Instructors must complete new instructor orientation, fundamentals, tethering and VI/COG trainings before advancing to this specialized class.

NEW INSTRUCTOR ORIENTATION: Learn the basics of how Maine Adaptive works and ways you can help out! This day will feature some tours, indoor learning, and, when possible, sliding on snow!    FUNDAMENTALS: This FUN module is back and more engaging and relevant than ever. You’ll learn the basics of teaching a ski lesson, and […]

NEW INSTRUCTOR ORIENTATION: Learn the basics of how Maine Adaptive works and ways you can help out! This day will feature some tours, indoor learning, and, when possible, sliding on snow!   FUNDAMENTALS: This FUN module is back and more engaging and relevant than ever. You’ll learn the basics of teaching a ski lesson, and […]

TETHERING covers working as part of a team with a standing or seated student being assisted via the use of tethers. Tethering is useful in a wide variety of lessons and is a very common part of teaching here at Maine Adaptive.    VI/COG is short for “Visually impaired or Cognitive”. This year we’re placing […]

NEW INSTRUCTOR ORIENTATION: Learn the basics of how Maine Adaptive works and ways you can help out! This day will feature some tours, indoor learning, and, when possible, sliding on snow!    FUNDAMENTALS: This FUN module is back and more engaging and relevant than ever. You’ll learn the basics of teaching a ski lesson, and […]