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OPEN HOUSE: JULY 18th 10am-3pm!

Open House Horseback Riding

You're invited to the 2009 Community Open House presented by Dr. Wade Peers, DDS and Park City OMS on Saturday, July 18th between 10am & 3pm! Entry is FREE!

Find our more here.

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Summit Challenge

The 2nd Annual Summit Challenge
This year's bike ride will include a 100-mile course for those who want a bigger challenge! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 5th.

More information here

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The stars shine bright in Park City!
The 2009 A Starry Night will be held September 12th at Silver Lake Lodge.

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Utah Fly Fishing Challenge

Introducing the Utah Fly Fishing Challenge!
New for 2009, the National Ability Center will host the inaugural Utah Fly Fishing Challenge on the Provo River. Anglers, get your rods ready for Saturday, October 3rd.

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Did you miss the free tickets to the Bees game? Keep up with these links!

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Summer construction is ongoing on US-40 near the National Ability Center. If you are driving to the NAC along that highway during the day please allow yourself a few extra minutes for congestion.

Camps, camps and more camps! If you haven't signed up for Camp Giddy Up or Discovery Camps yet, what are you waiting for?! Sign-up today!

Congratulations to Greg Shaw for being named to the 2009-10 U.S. Sled Hockey Team. Fresh off winning Team USA's first World Championship gold medals, Greg and the team will play in a couple of tournaments before heading to Vancouver for the 2010 Paralympic Games in March.

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Summer Camps Are Under Way!
The summer of 2009 has Discovery Camps, Camp Xtreme and Camp Giddy Up throughout the summer. Two new mini-camps as also scheduled, so check out the link below to learn more about the fun that awaits you this summer at the National Ability Center!

Learn more about summer camp options.

Summer Programs Are Heating Up!

Click here for the Summer Program Schedule. This summer is packed with more activities that ever before, and we look forward to cycling, water skiing, climbing, camping, rafting, and much more with you!

Climbing the Cargo Net

Horseback Riding
This year we celebrate 20 years of horseback riding at the National Ability Center. Recently we had a party with demonstrations by some of our participants. Click here to see what the evening looked like from the perspective of Mike Bradshaw from Park City Television. Check out other NAC videos here.
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The National Ability Center is one of only eight AmeriCorps State Programs in Utah. These volunteers are invaluable and help create a positive environment for each individual who participates in our programs throughout the year.

 

The National Ability Center is committed to the development of lifetime skills for people of all ages and abilities by providing affordable outdoor sports and recreational experiences in a nurturing environment.

The objective of these experiences is to build self-esteem, confidence and physical development, thereby enhancing active participation in all aspects of community life. As a national role model, the Center promoted the concept of ability through integration, public awareness and education.

Founded in 1985, the National Ability Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit, tax-exempt organization. Programs are supported through special events, grants from private corporations and foundations, individual donations and program fees. All activities are offered at an affordable rate and scholarships are available, ensuring participation for all applicants.

 
XanGo Proudly Sponsors the National Ability Center
Thanks to XanGo for being a sponsor of the National Ability Center's recreational ski and snowboard programs!
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The National Ability Center is an Official Paralympic Sport Club

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The National Ability Center is an Official Chapter of Disabled Sports USA

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Main Phone:
(435) 649-3991
Bronfman Family Recreation Center & Ranch (click for map)
Main Address:
PO Box 682799
1000 Ability Way
Park City, Utah 84060
  Ski Center:
(435) 649-3991 ext. 7
The Ski Center is located slopeside at Park City Mountain Resort's plaza level, beyond the ice rink in a small brown building.
 


 

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