Adaptive Ski/SMB Equipment Policy
SMB (Sit-Ski, Mono-Ski, Bi-Ski): Common Adaptive Ski Equipment. Includes (Sit-Ski) structures in which the skier sits with metal edges attached underneath for control and maneuverability, skiing equipment consisting of a body support structure mounted over one ski (Mono-Ski) or two skis (Bi-ski) that articulate when the device leans side-to-side (ref. ANSI/RESNA ASE-1:2016).
All adaptive equipment/SMB must have the following:
- Metal Edge
- Retention Device (Leash)
- Mechanism to secure equipment to chairlift
- Engineered solutions for all attachments, pivots, and connections
Users of adaptive equipment/SMB must:
- Be able to safely load and unload lifts
- Only use equipment that is designed for and fit for its intended purpose
- Use restaint bar while riding any lifts