Snowsport Scotland and Arnold Clark Join Forces to Propel Para Snowsports Development Across the UK
Snowsport Scotland is proud to announce a new partnership with Arnold Clark, Europe's largest independent car retailer, aimed at advancing the development of Para Snowsports across the United Kingdom.
This exciting new collaboration aims to mark a watershed moment in the impact and support of Snowsport Scotland in its commitment to fostering participation and inclusivity within the snowsports community, from grassroots initiatives to elite training programs.
The focus of this partnership will be to support the GB Para Alpine Pathway, with a keen emphasis on nurturing talent and driving excellence in Para Snowsports. This new support from Arnold Clark will play a crucial role in fostering the growth and development of para-athletes at all levels of the sport.
"We believe that sport should be for everyone, regardless of ability," remarked John Clark, Chief Commercial Officer at Arnold Clark. "We are extremely proud to support this program, which champions participation and inclusivity for those with disabilities taking part in sport. We are delighted to work with Snowsport Scotland and look forward to working together."
As part of the Partnership, Arnold Clark will become the title partner to the Parallel Lines Series, which is begins in May and promises to be a fantastic combination of events for the Para Snowsports community. This inclusive race series will provide a platform for individuals of all abilities to engage with the sport.
The Arnold Clark Parallel Lines Series forms part of the Para Alpine Development Programme, which Snowsport Scotland spearheads. The series is a UK-wide initiative run in collaboration with Snowsport England, Snowsport Wales, and GB Snowsport.
As Snowsport Scotland looks forward to the future, with the Milano Cortina Winter Paralympic Games on the horizon, this partnership with Arnold Clark represents an exciting opportunity to further strengthen its commitment to excellence and inclusivity in Para Snowsports.
"We are thrilled to welcome Arnold Clark as our partner in advancing Para Snowsports development” commented Blake Williams, Snowsport Scotland Head of the Para Alpine Development. “Their commitment and expertise will provide invaluable support in the promotion of inclusion across Snowsports and also help propel our athletes towards excellence on the international stage."
About Snowsport Scotland:
Snowsport Scotland is the national governing body for snowsports in Scotland, dedicated to fostering the growth and development of skiing and snowboarding across the country.
About Arnold Clark:
Arnold Clark is Europe's largest independent, family-run car company, selling almost 300,000 cars a year across over 200 locations in the UK. With over 70 years of experience, Arnold Clark provides customers with unbeatable choice and value in the automotive industry.
