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TetraSki Offers Freedom and Independence for Skiers of All Abilities


TetraSki Offers Freedom and Independence for Skiers of All Abilities
Utah program’s innovative adaptive recreation equipment makes an Alta powder day, well, even more legendary.
Written by Bob Wassom
Alta Ski Area
  |  Austen Diamond
It was a legendary Alta powder day, not a bluebird day, for the photography session of my first ride on the new high-tech TetraSki. Mother Nature dumped prodigious amounts of white fluff, which piled up by the minute.  
The TetraSki is a groundbreaking development in adaptive ski equipment for people with complex physical disabilities. Sip-and-puff technology means that even a total quadriplegic can ski with this wonderous device. Sip on a tube and you go left. Puff and you go right. There’s also a joystick, while electric motors put the skis on edge as you’re comfortably encased in a stable, supportive bucket seat.   ....

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PM News Brief: College Students Return, COVID-19 Bells & Vaccination Appointments


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Utah’s colleges and universities have resumed in person classes for the semester. Last fall, the return of students led to a spike in the state’s COVID-19 cases. This story and more in Tuesday evening s news brief.
Tuesday evening, January 19, 2021
State
Opening Day For The Utah State Legislature
The Utah Legislature’s 2021 General Session started Tuesday. In his opening remarks, House Speaker Brad Wilson, R-Kaysville, reflected on the challenges of the past year. He also said this is a time of “great opportunity” and he wants to build on Utah’s economy by reviewing business regulations. In the Senate, President Stuart Adams, R-Layton, said he wanted to focus on the state’s mental health efforts. Republicans hold a supermajority in both chambers. Adams and Wilson each said they want a tax cut for Utahns this year. Read the full story. ....

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