The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 101 – Getting Outside with Guiding Eyes Outdoors

<p>In Episode 101 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, we visit with Drew Blake, president and co-founder of the nonprofit Guiding Eyes Outdoors, Inc. based in North Carolina. During the interview, Blake talked about: </p> <ul><li>His personal and professional backgrounds</li> <li>What inspired him to help launch Guiding Eyes Outdoors</li> <li>An overview of adaptive outdoor activities the nonprofit offers to blind and visually impaired participants</li> <li>An overview of his team and volunteers</li> <li>The types of adaptive events the nonprofit holds and how they are accessible to blind and visually impaired participants</li> <li>An overview of the Accessible Aiming Project he and his team are working on with Georgia Tech</li> <li>Stories of how participants have benefited from being involved in these programs</li> <li>His future goals with the organization</li> <li>How people can learn more about the nonprofit and get involved</li> </ul> <p> Learn more about Guiding Eyes Outdoors at <a href='https://www.guidingeyesoutdoors.org/'>https://www.guidingeyesoutdoors.org/</a>. Follow the nonprofit on Facebook at <a href='https://www.facebook.com/guidingeyesoutdoors'>https://www.facebook.com/guidingeyesoutdoors</a>, Instagram at <a href='https://www.instagram.com/guidingeyesoutdoors/'>https://www.instagram.com/guidingeyesoutdoors/</a>, and TikTok at <a href='https://www.tiktok.com/@guidingeyesoutdoors'>https://www.tiktok.com/@guidingeyesoutdoors</a>.</p>