On 1/18/15, Bhavya shah <[email protected]> wrote: > George Sir, > I read the Wikipedia article on Eric Weihemmayer at > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Weihenmayer and was truly > fascinated/inspired by his achievements. > According to Wikipedia, He is the author of Touch the Top of the > World: A Blind Man's Journey to Climb Farther Than the Eye Can See, > his memoir; and The Adversity Advantage, Turning Everyday Struggles > into Everyday Greatness. > In a new thread, I will request someone to share these two books, > would love to read it at some stage... > Thank you for this interesting information! > > On 1/18/15, George Abraham <[email protected]> wrote: >> Erik Wahenmayer is the name! You can read his autobiography called >> "Touching The Top". It is a very gripping and inspiring book. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> Of Bhavya shah >> Sent: 17 January 2015 15:53 >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> concerning >> the disabled. >> Subject: Re: [AI] Adventurous people: experience with fox flying, flight >> simulating, etc? >> >> I've done trekking some months ago in Karnala, trekked uphill with >> friends, but felt downhill was a bit riskier, so partially came down >> with friends, and partially with our trekking instructor. It was a >> good experience, totally doable. >> I had done horse riding some years ago, when I was fairly sighted, I >> can't remember any part where you'd need sight. I simply had to hold >> onto the horse, and the rest would be done by it and its trainer. >> Totally doable again. >> Quite some time ago, someone shared an news article, where a couple of >> visually impaired people (a few of them are on this list) had done >> some serious trekking/climbing, hope one of them shares their >> experience here. >> By the way, a question from me, I had heard, I may be totally mistaken >> because I'm absolutely unsure, but had heard that there was a blind >> person who had climbed the 17 highest peaks in the world? Is something >> like this actually true, if so, could you share that mountaineer's >> name, and any related information, would be interesting. >> >> On 1/16/15, Mohammed Asif iqbal <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I did rock climbing , rappling several years ago. I would love to have >>> an >>> opportunity to do so again. >>> Smile. >>> Asif >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >>> Of Kiran Kaja >>> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2015 12:58 PM >>> To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >> concerning >>> the disabled.' >>> Subject: Re: [AI] Adventurous people: experience with fox flying, flight >>> simulating, etc? >>> >>> I did skydiving last March. It was a lot of fun. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >>> Of Amar Jain >>> Sent: 16 January 2015 06:17 >>> To: accessindia >>> Subject: [AI] Adventurous people: experience with fox flying, flight >>> simulating, etc? >>> >>> Guys, has anyone on the list tried things like flight simulators, rock >>> climing (through zorbing), fox flying, biking, horse riding, if so, can >> you >>> please share your experiences and any tips whatsoever? >>> >>> I want to know in and out of it, so that I can convince the >>> professionals >>> in >>> an adventurous park. >>> >>> Regards, >>> -- >>> Amar Jain. >>> Website: www.amarjain.com >>> >>> Celebrating Louis Braille birthday Jan4th >>> >>> >>> >>> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >> of >>> mobile phones / Tabs on: >>> >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessin >> d >>> ia.org.in >>> >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> [email protected] >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please >>> visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> Disclaimer: >>> 1. 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Happy New Year 2015 ! >> Reach me through the following means: >> Mobile: +91 7506221750 >> Telephone: +022 23076950 >> E-mail id: [email protected] >> Skype id : bhavya.09 >> >> Celebrating Louis Braille birthday Jan4th >> >> >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >> of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessin >> dia.org.in >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [email protected] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Disclaimer: >> 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of >> the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its >> veracity; >> >> 2. 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AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the >> mails >> sent through this mailing list.. >> > > > -- > Warm Regards > Bhavya > Let me wish you a very Happy New Year before the phone lines get > jammed and internet hanged. Happy New Year 2015 ! > Reach me through the following means: > Mobile: +91 7506221750 > Telephone: +022 23076950 > E-mail id: [email protected] > Skype id : bhavya.09 > > Celebrating Louis Braille birthday Jan4th > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. 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