Media.

ABSF in the media.

Learn more about the American Blind Skiing Foundation by watching, listening or reading some of the wonderful content done on us. Here you’ll find interviews, informational videos and news articles about everything we do. You’ll get to see how blind skiing works and even get to meet some of the wonderful people involved in this organization.

 

Please contact us if you would like to do a story on ABSF!

 

The Eyes Free Sports Podcast Interview

Check out The Eyes Free Sports Podcast interview with our very own Richard Thomsen! Learn more about him and ABSF in the process. You can listen to more podcasts by Eyes Free Sports HERE.

Find out more about them on social media at @eyesfreesports

The American Blind Skiing Foundation gives blind and visually impaired skiers throughout the Midwest an opportunity to hit the slope with safety training, sk...
 

ABC 7 News story

An ABC 7 reporter came out and spent the day with us at Alpine Valley learning what skiing with ABSF was all about. He shot video and interviewed several of our skiers and guides and they are featured in the segment

Interview by Midwestskiers.com

ABSF did an interview with Matthew from midwestskiers.com about what we do and how the process of blind skiing works.

 

2020 Woodstock Independent Newspaper posts an article on ABSF.

They interviewed Beth Zange an ABSF Guide that lives in Woodstock, IL. Read what they have to say about ABSF here

Today we are sitting down with the American Blind Foundation and learning more about what this organization is doing to introduce skiing to blind and visuall...

Follow our journey on Social Media.

 
This ski season has been tough, but ABSF still had a great time @alpinevalleyresortwi Learn more about ABSF with the link in the bio! #blindsports #visuallyimpaired #blindathletes #ski #skiing #snowboarding #wintersports #absf #nonprofit #oranizat
This ski season has been tough, but ABSF still had a great time @alpinevalleyresortwi Learn more about ABSF with the link in the bio! #blindsports #visuallyimpaired #blindathletes #ski #skiing #snowboarding #wintersports #absf #nonprofit #oranization #donate #volunteer #blind #vision #visionimpaired #adaptivelifestyle #adaptiveskiing #adaptivesports
❄️ABSF goes VIRTUAL!❄️ Join us for our annual meet and greet on zoom. Meet current and new members, learn about our organization and more! Click here to RSVP! **Edit: clickable link in bio!** 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 https://www.absf.org/events/annual-pizz
❄️ABSF goes VIRTUAL!❄️ Join us for our annual meet and greet on zoom. Meet current and new members, learn about our organization and more! Click here to RSVP! **Edit: clickable link in bio!** 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 https://www.absf.org/events/annual-pizza-party
Do you love to #ski ? You can #giveback with the sport you love by becoming a #volunteer guide with #ABSF! If you or someone you know is VI or #blind contact us to learn more about #blindskiing #nonprofit #americanblindskiingfoundation #adaptivesports #blindathletesupport #blindsport #winteriscoming #snowboarding #downhillskiing #wintersports #snow
Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day! A day about digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. Find out more: https://globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org - - - - - #gaad #absf #visionloss #disabilityawareness #disability #accessibil
Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day! A day about digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. Find out more: https://globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org - - - - - #gaad #absf #visionloss #disabilityawareness #disability #accessibility #inclusion #chicago #illinois #wisconsin #blindathlete #ski #globalaccessibilityawarenessday
Are you guys missing skiing as much as we are?! Keep up to date with all things skiing with #ABSF on our website or Facebook! You can also find information on how to volunteer or become a VI skier! Make sure to like and share with your friends to hel
Are you guys missing skiing as much as we are?! Keep up to date with all things skiing with #ABSF on our website or Facebook! You can also find information on how to volunteer or become a VI skier! Make sure to like and share with your friends to help our skiers have another great season! - - - - - #absf #adaptivesports #adaptiveathlete #VISkier #blind #blindsports #americanblindskiingfoundation #ski #wintersport #skiingislife #downhillskiing #mountains #summertime
Sad that it’s over but we had an awesome time out west! A big thank you to @skiheavenly , all the volunteers and donations that made this amazing trip possible! We are safely back in #Chicago and ready for our season end trip at @alpinevalleyre
Sad that it’s over but we had an awesome time out west! A big thank you to @skiheavenly , all the volunteers and donations that made this amazing trip possible! We are safely back in #Chicago and ready for our season end trip at @alpinevalleyresortwi this weekend! Visit ABSF.org on our events page if your interested in attending! - - - - - - - #blindathletes #skiing #volunteer #nonprofit #absf #adaptivesportsusa #winter2020 #wintersports #blindathletesupport
ABSF is having a blast out west in Lake Tahoe, Cali! We’re skiing in 50° weather! - - - - - #wintersports #blindathletes #adaptivesports #skiing #ABSF #americanblindskiingfoundation #blindathleteguide #heavenlyskiresort #laketahoe #westerns
ABSF is having a blast out west in Lake Tahoe, Cali! We’re skiing in 50° weather! - - - - - #wintersports #blindathletes #adaptivesports #skiing #ABSF #americanblindskiingfoundation #blindathleteguide #heavenlyskiresort #laketahoe #westernskiing
ABSF had an awesome time Sunday skiing with members from @chicagolighthouse ! Thanks to all the volunteers, guides and skiers. This wouldn’t be possible without wonderful people like you! - - - - - #blindathletes #adaptivesportsusa #blindathlet
ABSF had an awesome time Sunday skiing with members from @chicagolighthouse ! Thanks to all the volunteers, guides and skiers. This wouldn’t be possible without wonderful people like you! - - - - - #blindathletes #adaptivesportsusa #blindathleteguide #blindsking #absf #americanblindskiingfoundation #skiing #wintersports #downhillskiing
Beautiful day for skiing!! - - - - - - - - #blind #blindathlete #skiing #blindskiing #absf #AmericanBlindSkiingFoundation #downhillskiing #wintersports #outdooradventures #snow #snowsports
Beautiful day for skiing!! - - - - - - - - #blind #blindathlete #skiing #blindskiing #absf #AmericanBlindSkiingFoundation #downhillskiing #wintersports #outdooradventures #snow #snowsports
SAVE THE DATE! Join us for our annual Pig Roast Fundraiser! Help raise money for a great cause while having a good time!! Keep an eye on our Instagram and Facebook for more details! 🎉 - - - - - - - - - #ABSF #helpthecause #fundraiser #pigroast #chic
SAVE THE DATE! Join us for our annual Pig Roast Fundraiser! Help raise money for a great cause while having a good time!! Keep an eye on our Instagram and Facebook for more details! 🎉 - - - - - - - - - #ABSF #helpthecause #fundraiser #pigroast #chicagolandarea #raisemoney #americanblindskiingfoundation #ski #goodfood #adaptivesports #wintersports #blindathletes #snow #outdoors #liveentertainment #raffles #volunteer #nonprofit #openopportunities #winter #mountains #skiseason #likeourpage #supportnonprofits #cashbar #silentauction #savethedate #2020
This ski season has been tough, but ABSF still had a great time @alpinevalleyresortwi Learn more about ABSF with the link in the bio! #blindsports #visuallyimpaired #blindathletes #ski #skiing #snowboarding #wintersports #absf #nonprofit #oranizat ❄️ABSF goes VIRTUAL!❄️ Join us for our annual meet and greet on zoom. Meet current and new members, learn about our organization and more! Click here to RSVP! **Edit: clickable link in bio!** 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 https://www.absf.org/events/annual-pizz
Do you love to #ski ? You can #giveback with the sport you love by becoming a #volunteer guide with #ABSF! If you or someone you know is VI or #blind contact us to learn more about #blindskiing #nonprofit #americanblindskiingfoundation #adaptivespo
Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day! A day about digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities. Find out more: https://globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org - - - - - #gaad #absf #visionloss #disabilityawareness #disability #accessibil Are you guys missing skiing as much as we are?! Keep up to date with all things skiing with #ABSF on our website or Facebook! You can also find information on how to volunteer or become a VI skier! Make sure to like and share with your friends to hel Sad that it’s over but we had an awesome time out west! A big thank you to @skiheavenly , all the volunteers and donations that made this amazing trip possible! We are safely back in #Chicago and ready for our season end trip at @alpinevalleyre ABSF is having a blast out west in Lake Tahoe, Cali! We’re skiing in 50° weather! - - - - - #wintersports #blindathletes #adaptivesports #skiing #ABSF #americanblindskiingfoundation #blindathleteguide #heavenlyskiresort #laketahoe #westerns ABSF had an awesome time Sunday skiing with members from @chicagolighthouse ! Thanks to all the volunteers, guides and skiers. This wouldn’t be possible without wonderful people like you! - - - - - #blindathletes #adaptivesportsusa #blindathlet Beautiful day for skiing!! - - - - - - - - #blind #blindathlete #skiing #blindskiing #absf #AmericanBlindSkiingFoundation #downhillskiing #wintersports #outdooradventures #snow #snowsports SAVE THE DATE! Join us for our annual Pig Roast Fundraiser! Help raise money for a great cause while having a good time!! Keep an eye on our Instagram and Facebook for more details! 🎉 - - - - - - - - - #ABSF #helpthecause #fundraiser #pigroast #chic