Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra Gives Access to the Great Outdoors
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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How Kaitlin Nolan Is Fulfilling Her Dream As A Show Jumper
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
Rachel Weeks’ Journey to Triathlon and Ironman Competition
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
On the Ice Or in the Water, Drew Basile Is Living His Sports Dream
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
Para Guide Foundation Making a Difference in the Lives of Blind Athletes
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
Camp Abilities Tucson Leads the Way In Sports Instruction for the Blind
This privately funded camp provides sports activities for blind and visually impaired children and young adults. When Dr. Lauren Lieberman launched Camp Abilities in 1996 at The College at Brockport
Brock Kitterman Lives Life At Full Speed
The 17-year-old triathlete hopes to compete in the Paralympic Games one day. Thanks to a grant from the Foreseeable Future, he’s moving closer to that goal. There are two ways
Cycling Gives Justin Sutton New Life After Sudden Vision Loss
A retired Army veteran discovers adaptive sports following unexpected vision loss. Justin Sutton has always lived by a belief that there are no stop signs in life, only speed bumps.
Foresight Helps Blind Skiers Conquer Mountains
Mark Davis was a successful financial professional in his 40’s and had been passionate about skiing for almost as long as he could walk. Then came 1999, a year that