The ski bike, is just that, a bike on skis. This seated ski has two skis, one under the seat and one attached to the font, controlled by handle bars. Participants have short foot skis on their feet to aid with balance and steering. The ski bike features front and rear suspension to minimize chatter from mountain. This piece of equipment is fairly easy to learn and may be tethered by an instructor during the initial learning phases. Students control the speed of the bike through turn shape and a combination of foot and hand steering. Typically participants with the following will benefit with use of the ski bike : Uni lateral leg amputation, nerve damage in lower body, multiple sclerosis, intellectual disability, traumatic brain injury, fusions in the spine and other orthopedic diagnoses.