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VI Sailing is a Growing Passtime

January 29, 2019Article, Audio, NewsAllan Russell, RNIB Connect Radio, Sailing, Sailing For Vision Impaired People Is A Growing Passtime., VI Sailing is a Growing Passtime!Saul Wynne

Sailing For Vision Impaired People Is A Growing Passtime.

There are now lots of opportunities for blind and partially sighted people to dip their toe in the water and get sailing.From week-long yacht cruises to specialist groups and welcoming yacht clubs, there’s never been a better time to have a go.

Even at the top competitive levels, teams from Great Britain are hugely successful in competitions, around the globe.

Listen to RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell below in the audio podcast he speaks to World Champion sailor Lucy Hodges, to learn more about the sport and look at past, and future, competitions…

original post: http://bit.ly/RNIBVISailingGrowing

Athletics Open on Connect Radio

May 23, 2018NewsAllan Russell, Athletics, Athletics Open on RNIB Connect Radio, VI trackSaul Wynne

RNIB Connect Radio’s Allan Russell spoke to Roy Smith, from Metro Blind Sport, to learn more about the charity and a sporting event, open to all, coming up on 16 June 2018…

click to listen below

or you can download the Radio Interview here: http://bit.ly/RNIBRoySmithAthleticsO2018

Why not come along and try some sports, you might surprise yourself!

Downloads for entry form below:

Entry Form please Email the completed form to roy.smith@metroblindsport.org

link to event info here: http://bit.ly/MBSAthleticsO2018