Many Happy Miles: Guiding Visually Impaired Athletes
Another Mother Runner - Podcast tekijän mukaan Another Mother Runner
If you've ever considered being a guide for visually impaired athletes or are fascinated by folks who do, listen to this episode. Hosts Dimity and Sarah WF welcome guide Andrea Good, who leads a blind friend, Kate, through triathlons, then they bring on Francesco Magisano, the Director of Achilles NYC Metro region and a blind triathlete. They cover: what being a guide involves, including training for each triathlon discipline; the various races Andrea and Kate have tackled together; the rewards of helping another athlete achieve her goal; and, Francesco's personal experience as a blind runner and triathlete. Feeling inspired? Check out Achilles International to find out how to get involved with a chapter near you. If you're ready to get back to running, our Return to Running program will be a perfect fit. Looking for some workout ideas? Check out our free two-week training program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
