MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 14, 2011) - Love the thrill of flying down a groomed trail on a sit-ski? Join a group of fellow enthusiasts for a weekly ski gathering led by experienced sit-skiers. Make new friends and improve your technique. Prior sit-ski experience required (lessons are available). Equipment is provided.

The Adaptive Ski Club meets Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8 p.m., from January 4 through February 8, at Elm Creek Park Reserve. This is a free program and reservations are required. Call 763-694-7718 to make a reservation and reference activity number #122511-00. This program is for ages 5+.

About Three Rivers Park District

Three Rivers Park District is a natural resources-based park system that manages park reserves, regional parks, regional trails and special-use facilities in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The Park District offers facilities for every season, including picnicking, swimming, creative play, boating, fishing, downhill skiing,

snowboarding, golf, camping and sledding; extensive trails for hiking, biking, in-line skating, horseback riding, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, as well as program sites for nature, recreation, historic and farm education.

Three Rivers Park Districts mission is to promote environmental stewardship through recreation and education in a natural resources-based park system. The Park District owns and operates more than 27,000 acres and serves 8 million visitors a year.

CONTACT:

Tom Knisely

Media Relations Specialist

763/694-7617

tknisely@threeriversparkdistrict.org