# 'Agricultural specialisterne': rural employment revolution for those with Autism **URL:** \ **Category:** Lounge\ **Created:** [June 5, 2011, 5:40am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/agricultural-specialisterne-rural-employment-revolution-for-those-with-autism/50615 "2011-06-05T05:40:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 204
**Author:** ![Visionary7903](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/45deac/32.png) [@Visionary7903](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Visionary7903)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2012, 8:48am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/agricultural-specialisterne-rural-employment-revolution-for-those-with-autism/50615/204 "2012-03-27T08:48:28Z")
Given that the Autistic boy Nick’s family is Colorado-based, the ski slopes are another option for physical activity. Indeed, probably partly due to the increased fitness he has gained due to the regular tennis, Nick started to enjoy other activities, including skiing… > [@](#): > > …Nick says that of all the sports, his favorite one is skiing, which Wayne [Nick’s father] credits to the freedom Nick feels on the mountain. > “Nick takes a slope straight down,” Wayne said, also crediting the Eldora Mountain Special Recreation Program. Nick is a strong skier, and can negotiate the hardest runs on the mountain… (source: [USTA Colorado - the Colorado Tennis Association](http://www.coloradotennis.com/cta/website.asp?dept=news&sec=headlines&page=Freedom%20Found)) --- _[View the full topic](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/agricultural-specialisterne-rural-employment-revolution-for-those-with-autism/50615)._