[Blindtlk] [acb-l] Expedition impossible

[Sherri]

He is the very Eric that climbed Mount Everest years ago and the NFB was one 
of his sponsors.
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Subject: [Blindtlk] [acb-l] Expedition impossible


> Do you know what "blind guy" this is? :)
>
> Chris
>
> "A loss of sight, never a loss of vision!" (Camp Abilities motto)
>
> The I C.A.N.  Foundation helps visually impaired youth in
> Maryland have the ability to confidently say "I can!" How? Click
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> ---- Original Message ------
> From: "Yvonne" <yvonne625 at verizon.net
> Subject: [acb-l] Expedition impossible
> Date sent: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:14:53 -0400
>
> Hi everyone,
>
>
>
> Thought I would give an update on the TV show Expedition
> impossible
>
> that has Eric, sorry can't remember last name, the blind guy.  So
> it has been
> 4 shows now, the show has teams of 3 racing through Morocco and I
> am happy
> to say that team no limits (Eric's team) has been in the top 2
> for the last
> 2 weeks.  The first show had some people from other teams saying
> it would be
> embarrassing to lose to a blind guy, but everyone is well past
> that now.
> Eric's brother and another guy make up team no limits and bells
> are used for
> Eric to follow.  His team is treated like all the other teams
> with a little
> blurb from someone on the team each week, and yes Eric's team
> generally says
> something about how he can or sometimes cannot do all parts of
> the
> challenges.  It is cool to see the other teams gain respect and
> start to see
> past the blindness and over all I think it is showing blind
> people in a good
> light.
>
>
>
> For those who want to check it out the show Expedition impossible
> airs on
> ABC, Thursday nights, 9pn eastern time.
>
>
>
>
>


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