Through inclusion and diversity, the Renegades give blind and visually impaired individuals the opportunity to bond and play baseball. Joe McCormick is a Harvard graduate with a degree in computer […]
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The 35-year-old blind native of Albania didn’t compete in sports growing up. That all changed when he discovered rock climbing.
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It was only after being introduced to rowing that Outlaw was finally able to accept her vision loss. There’s something about getting in a boat, being on the water and
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The mission of Makapo is to help people with disabilities live active lives through inclusive outrigger paddling programs. Finishing last in a race can sometimes lead to an experience more
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Helminski uses her blindness as an opportunity to make an impact on the world through racewalkingand the arts. It’s not a stretch to say that racewalking saved Shirley Helminski’s life.In
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The mission of DSES is to provide full access to outdoor activities for people of all ages with many types of physical and intellectual disabilities. The Eastern Sierra is known
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A rare eye condition hasn’t stopped this California woman from pursuing her love of horses and show jumping. A rare eye condition hasn’t stopped this California woman from pursuing her
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How a college professor inspired this deaf-blind woman to become a triathlete. While earning her master’s degree in counseling at the University of South Florida, Rachel Weeks was sitting in
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Surfing and blind hockey has given 17-year-old Drew Basile confidence to do almost anything. As a middle school health and physical education teacher in the Brooklyn, New York area, Lauren
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Since 2017, this nonprofit has provided sighted guides and other support to blind and visually impaired athletes. When Shannon Houlihan moved to Charlotte, North Carolina from Houston, she was surprised
Para Guide Foundation Making a Difference in the Lives of Blind Athletes Read More »
