First of its Kind, Adaptive Rowing Camp… A Huge Success

By: Aerial Gilbert, Outreach Manager Guide Dogs for the Blind and Rowing Coach A landmark rowing development camp for Veterans and civilians who are blind, visually impaired or have a physical disability took place in Oklahoma City, May 20-25. The camp was sponsored by the United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) in partnership with USRowing, Disabled Sports USA and U.S. Paralympics.  Grant funding for this program was awarded by U.S. Paralympics, a division of the U.S. Olympic Committee, through funding provided by the Veterans Affairs and Disabled Sports USA.  The grants are provided to facilitate the growth of Paralympic…  Read More