After sustaining a spinal injury in 2003, Jane was introduced to adaptive skiing and was instantly hooked.  In 2010 she represented Team GB at the Winter Paralympics in Vancouver. She now works as an adaptive ski instructor and adaptive waterski instructor.  She's also a keen wakeboarder, kayaker & handbiker.  Jane believes passionately that sport can have a powerful positive impact following a life changing injury, as it did with her

JANE SOWERBY

FOUNDER & CEO

 

Clare is a physiotherapist, specialising in spinal injury and amputation, currently working at a rehabilitation centre for injured military at Standford Hall (was Headley Court).  She's an adaptive waterski instructor and adaptive yoga teacher.  She believes that engaging with outdoor activities is important to attain a healthy body and mind.  Clare is also crazy enough to have done the Ironman challenge. 3 times!

 

CLARE WILLIAMS

FOUNDER & TRUSTEE

TIM FARR

FOUNDER & TRUSTEE

Tim broke his back on a skiing trip in 2004 - just one year later and he was back on the slopes. Also a Paralympic racer on the British Disabled Ski Team for several years, he's now strictly a powder hound!  A great waterskier, handcyclist, kiter and general adaptive adventurer

MEL SWINKELS

TRUSTEE

Mel Swinkels is our newest charity trustee. Mel comes from a background in the charity sector and shares our belief in the power of adaptive sport. Despite damaging her spinal cord at C7 in 2001, she has gone on to prove what can still be achieved with a high level injury. Mel has been a strong supporter of the charity from the start and we're excited to work with her to continue driving things forward