Accessible Fitness - Only a Throw, Rep, or Flip Away

Physical fitness comes with a variety of benefits, including improving an individual’s confidence, health, and motivation. Blind students can succeed in athletics, and as our guests in this episode explain, getting and staying active simply takes a bit of creativity and excitement. In this episode, hear from a diverse student panel on overcoming accessibility challenges in sports, competing with sighted peers, and getting started in the world of fitness. Looking for more info? Check out The Student Slate’s October blog post on accessible fitness:https://thestudentslate.wordpress.com/2020/10/15/awaited-answers-an-introduction-to-adaptive-sports-and-accessible-athletics-by-matthew-duffell-hoffman-and-francesco-magisano/ Thank you to our special guests Megan Hale, Josh Olukanni, and Katy Olsen. Created and produced by: Nina Marranca and Seyoon Choi Find the National Association of Blind Students on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nabspage/ Follow the National Association of Blind Students on Twitter and Instagram: @nabslink Visit the National Association of Blind Students website: http://nabslink.org Are you interested in assisting with the planning and production of the NABS Now Podcast? Email Nina at: [email protected]  for more information.