A Love of Skiing, A Lifetime of Impact

A Love of Skiing, A Lifetime of Impact

For Laurie Best Silva, skiing has always been about more than making turns down a mountain. It’s about family, connection, and sharing the joy of the outdoors with others. Now heading into her 27th year of ski instructing at Stowe Mountain Resort (SMR), Laurie has...
Redefining Perceptions of Disability to the Beat of a Ski Dance

Redefining Perceptions of Disability to the Beat of a Ski Dance

In December of 2021, GMAS was awarded a grant from the WAWOS (We’re All Working on Something) Foundation. It is unusual for a small non-profit like ours to receive an unsolicited grant from a multi-national foundation such as WAWOS, and we truly took it to...