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Visions of BVAHow I Travel: Blind Techniques and Tools for Getting to the BVA ConventionIn this solo episode of Visions of BVA, host Steve Baskis offers a practical, experience-based walkthrough of how he travels independently to the Blinded Veterans Association convention. Drawing from nearly two decades of lived experience, Steve shares the systems, techniques, and mindset he uses to prepare for, navigate, and fully engage in the convention—from home to hotel and back. He details how tools like the white cane, screen readers, Aira, Be My Eyes, checklists, iPhones, and Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses all contribute to efficient, confident travel. This candid conversation is both a personal story and a resource for blind an...2025-08-0149 minVisions of BVAInterview: Passing the Torch: A President’s Legacy and the Future of BVAYour unwavering generosity supports BVA’s empowerment of blinded veterans as we rise to life's challenges after vision loss. Support BVA In this powerful episode of Visions of BVA, host Steve Baskis sits down with Paul Mims, outgoing President of the Blinded Veterans Association, for an intimate conversation about leadership, service, and the evolution of the organization. As Paul prepares to pass the torch at the upcoming convention in Dallas, he reflects on two years of transformational work—strengthening member engagement, modernizing operations, and reigniting the core principle of Blinded Veterans helping Blinded Veterans. 2025-06-0143 min
Stories of Vision LossSteve - Blind EndeavorsVeteran, Steve Baskis, shares his experience turning his focus to outdoor adventures after losing his vision while serving in the military. He shares techniques for sailing, biathlon (skiing and shooting), climbing, and how to prepare for an adventure through gathering a good team.Record an Audio Message!www.stevebaskis.comwww.blindendeavors.orgCheck out a list of our guests: www.storiesofvisionloss.com/guestshttps://buymeacoffee.com/storiesofvisionlossBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/stories-of-vision-loss--5626029/support.2025-05-0937 minVisions of BVAInterview: Building a Stronger BVA Community - Tracy Ferro and Teresa GalganoYour unwavering generosity supports BVA’s empowerment of blinded veterans as we rise to life's challenges after vision loss. Support BVA In this compelling episode of Visions of BVA, host Steve Baskis is joined by Tracy Ferro, National Secretary, and Terry Galgano, National Membership Coordinator of the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA). Together, they explore the evolution of the BVA—from its origins supporting combat-blinded World War II veterans to its modern-day mission of serving all veterans experiencing vision loss, including those with age-related blindness, low vision, and vision loss due to traumatic brain injuries (TBI)....2025-05-011h 05
Baskis 360The Heart Behind Welcome Home Alliance for VeteransIn this heartfelt episode of Baskis 360, host Steve Baskis welcomes two passionate advocates for veterans—April Heard and Amy Eifling—from the Welcome Home Alliance for Veterans in Montrose, Colorado. April, the Executive Director and an Army veteran, and Amy, the Volunteer Coordinator and a Marine Corps veteran, share deeply moving stories of community support, personal transformation, and the unique challenges faced by veterans returning to civilian life. Listeners will hear powerful reflections on moral injury, military sexual trauma (MST), housing insecurity, and the impact of peer-to-peer camaraderie. From music therapy retreats that turn veterans' stories into song...2025-04-2537 min
WKRP MontroseStrength, Resilience, and Courage: Steve Baskis on Living Life After Almost Losing ItIn this inspiring episode, we sit down with Steve Baskis, a true embodiment of resilience and courage. Seventeen years ago, Steve lost his sight while serving in the U.S. Army, but he refused to let this life-changing event define him. Instead, he embarked on a series of extraordinary adventures, including navigating the rapids of the Grand Canyon solo with a unique communication system based on trust.Steve shares the incredible journey he's taken since losing his sight, embracing every challenge with strength, resilience, and an unwavering spirit. From his kayaking expeditions across the country to his relentless pursuit...2025-04-0151 minBaskis 360Building The Montrose Veterans Memorial - Honoring Service and SacrificeIn this special episode of the Baskis 360 Podcast, host Steve Baskis sits down with Les Williams and Jay Bob Bruce, two key leaders behind the Montrose Veterans Memorial Coalition (MVMC). They discuss the vision behind the Montrose Veterans Memorial, the progress made so far, and the challenges of bringing this lasting tribute to life. The memorial will feature laser-engraved granite panels depicting military history from World War I through the Global War on Terror, creating a space for reflection, remembrance, and education. Les and Jay Bob share details about the new memorial location, the construction timeline, and...2025-02-1417 minVisions of BVAInterview: Voices of Advocacy - How BVA Ambassadors Are Changing LivesYour unwavering generosity supports BVA’s empowerment of blinded veterans as we rise to life's challenges after vision loss. Support BVA In this episode of Visions of BVA, host Steve Baskis sits down with dedicated BVA Ambassadors from across the country, each working to advocate for and support their fellow blind and low-vision veterans. Guests include: • Bill Graves, President of the New Jersey Regional Group, and John O’Connell, District 1 Director, who share their inspiring journey of teamwork and leadership in driving impactful initiatives such as the Toms River VA Clinic sidewalk project, which improv...2025-02-0126 min
Serving with Compassion: The ClearTrust Claims PodcastMeet Specialist Steven C. BaskisSpecialist Steven C. Baskis completed Infantry Training at Fort Benning, Georgia, in 2007 and deployed with the distinguished 4th Infantry Division of the US Army, known for crossing the Normandy Beaches in WWII. In 2008, while serving in Baghdad, Iraq, he sustained severe injuries from an improvised explosive device. On May 13, 2008, Steve lost his sight and suffered shrapnel injuries to his head, neck, arms, and legs, along with hearing loss, loss of smell, and nerve damage. His courageous service earned him the Purple Heart Medal, awarded by the US President. His greatest pride is founding his nonprofit, Blind Endeavors, which encourages...2025-01-3015 min
Adventures in Adversity: an inspirational podcastEp. 33: Blinded in combat, unstoppable in life - US Army Veteran Steve Baskis’ storyIn this episode, I share an inspirational story about veteran Steve Baskis, a US military veteran who lost his sight due to a roadside bomb in Baghdad. Despite the challenges he faces, Steve has adopted a positive perspective and has since become an advocate for adaptive sports, helping others with disabilities find their paths to resilience and adventure. In about 9 minutes, I read a blog post about Steve from 2014 which talks about lessons we can learn from his arduous journey...a reminder about the importance of facing adversity with courage and determination.Thank...2025-01-2909 min
Going in Blind with Zach Tidwell#3 Steve Baskis: Army veteran, Purple Heart recipient, adventurer, endurance athlete, and musicianSteve Baskis is a retired Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient who has pursued more adventure in the 17 years since he lost his sight than most do in a lifetime. And what was expected to be a conversation delving into Steve’s musical escapades, mountaineering trips, paralympic athlete pursuits, and ventures as a nonprofit Founder transpired into something greater altogether. You can support the Blind Endeavor’s Foundation on their website at https://blindendeavors.org/.Follow And Support The Show Subscribe, rate, and review the show wherever you listen. And if that...2025-01-201h 03Baskis 360Happy New Year - Update From HomeJust a quick update for everyone. Happy New Year! Check out my personal blog if you get the chance. Find it at this link: https://baskis.com2025-01-0206 minVisions of BVAInterview: Freedom’s Price - The Life and Lessons of Korean War Hero Cecil PhippsYour unwavering generosity supports BVA’s empowerment of blinded veterans as we rise to life's challenges after vision loss. Support BVA In this episode of Visions of BVA , host Steve Baskis honors Veterans Day with a powerful story from Army Corporal Cecil Phipps, a Korean War veteran who survived almost three years as a prisoner of war under grueling conditions. Now facing vision loss, Cecil shares memories of enduring extreme hardship, losing friends, and ultimately finding strength through faith and resilience. This conversation, alongside a heartfelt Veterans Day message from BVA National President Paul Mims, remi...2024-11-1519 minVisions of BVAInterview: Vernon Humphrey - Empowering Veterans: The Impact of BVA’s Ambassador ProgramYour unwavering generosity supports BVA’s empowerment of blinded veterans as we rise to life's challenges after vision loss. Support BVA In this episode of Visions of BVA, host Steve Baskis sits down with Vernon Humphrey, the Blinded Veterans Association’s (BVA) National Program Coordinator, to discuss the BVA Ambassador Program. Together, they explore how the program connects blind and visually impaired veterans to crucial VA services and benefits. Hear personal stories from dedicated ambassadors who share how their work is changing lives, providing veterans with hope, community, and a renewed sense of purpose...2024-10-0116 minVisions of BVANews and Updates: BVA Happenings - Inspiring Stories, Adaptive Sports, and Advocacy for Veterans”Your unwavering generosity supports BVA’s empowerment of blinded veterans as we rise to life's challenges after vision loss. Support BVA In this episode of Visions of BVA, host Steve Baskis brings you the latest news from the Blinded Veterans Association’s September 13, 2024, BVA Happenings newsletter. Tune in to hear inspiring stories of veterans like Rob Sanchas and Teresa Galgano, who continue to push boundaries and embrace new challenges. We also cover important updates on adaptive sports, Congress’s efforts to secure veteran funding, Constitution Day celebrations, and the 77th birthday of the U.S. Air For...2024-09-1507 minVisions of BVASpecial Event: Unsung Heroes - The Vital Work of BVA National Service Officers and Ambassadors In this episode of “Visions of BVA,” host Steve Baskis sits down with Duayne Driscoll (National Service Director), Scott Quinlan (National Service Officer), and Vernon Humphrey (National Program Coordinator) from the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) to discuss the critical roles they play in both the Veterans Service Program and Ambassador Program. Discover how these dedicated professionals navigate Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) systems, streamline claims processes, and provide invaluable support to blind and low vision veterans, their families, and caregivers. Hear their personal stories of service, resilience, and commitment to ensuring claimants receive their earned benefits. Tune in for an i...2024-08-0118 minBaskis 360B360 #26 - Working with midi drums in Pro ToolsSometimes Steve creates demonstrations for blind or visually impaired individuals. This episode features Steve describing how a blind user can use Pro Tools to record midi drums. Steve goes over creating an instrument track, loading a virtual instrument, recording a simple rock drum beat, editing & navigating midi notes, selecting & splitting midi notes and finally quantization. Visit Baskis.com and fill out the contact form to get in touch with Steve Baskis if you have further questions. 2024-03-0744 minVisions of BVACall To ActionIn the inaugural episode of “Visions of BVA,” Steve Baskis invites listeners to embark on an enlightening journey through the experiences of the blind and visually impaired community, offering insights into live events, tech developments, and personal stories. The podcast aims to serve as a dynamic platform for the Blinded Veterans Association, featuring a mix of interviews, discussions on technological advancements, and stories from both individuals affected and their supporters. Steve encourages audience interaction through feedback and subscription on major platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Music, underscoring the podcast’s commitment to fostering a supportive community.2024-03-0102 min
The Blind Spot by Ray MoralesS2 E15 STEVE BASKISUS Army veteran Steve Baskis is a man many talents. After being wounded during his deployment in Iraq, he had many obstacles to overcome, such as recovering from his his wounds and learning to do things with one hand, and being blind. Steve hasn’t let his disabilities slow him down. He kayaks, mountain, climbs, compose his music, in Jose, podcast for blind musicians. learning to do everything he did before only now with one hand, and no vision. now rack Steve’s gone and conquer many other obstacles in his life. He is an adventurer Podcaster, a musician, and he h...2023-06-3050 minBaskis 360How does the blind deal with physical mail? Part 2Steve explains in more detail, how a blind or visually impaired individual scans physical mail.2023-06-2404 minBaskis 360How does the blind deal with physical mail?A B360 Access Production... The audio in this episode is connected to an article you will find on my personal website. Have you ever wondered how a blind person can read mail. Well, in this episode I explained how ideal with physical mail and how I use technology to live an independent life. Check out the article I wrote on my blog at Baskis.com to learn even more. Here's the link to my blog post: https://www.stevebaskis.com/ho...2023-03-1818 min
Standing Before the MastSail To WinIn this episode we hear from Mike Patterson, Whitney Curtin, Aaron 'Ike' Isaacson and Steve Baskis about Sail To Win. They formed Sail To Win "to honor and empower wounded veterans, first responders, and people that have served their community with disabilities by training, educating, and competing in sailing competitions around the globe. We bring adaptive and able-bodied athletes together, conduct training events, and facilitate opportunities for technology experts to assist service members with solutions that will help them become highly competitive in sailing and increase their everyday quality of life."Learn more...2022-06-1353 minBaskis 360Jeff Bornstein - Hollywood stunt manSteve Baskis, Nick Morris and Ali Shelley speak with Jeff Bornstein. Read more about Jeff below… Jeff is a retired US Army, military intelligence, communication specialist who says the most intelligent thing he ever did was to marry his wife. His favorite hobby, he’s amateur radio (HAM) operator KM6OPI. After the Army he answered an ad in the newspaper for background actors for the movie "Rocky III". In 1989, he pursued one of his dreams - to become a Hollywood stuntman and to date, has been chased, beaten and shot at by the best. Jeff is an A...2021-12-1656 minBaskis 360Nick Morris - Army veteranNick Morris and Steve Baskis speak about their war injuries, recovery and rehabilitation. Steve asks questions about Knicks mental perspective before joining the military, while serving during war and after physical trauma. Questions are asked about whether resilience training should exist or be improved, as well as whether or not military personnel worry about being seriously wounded during combat operations. If you have anybody in mind for the show, please fill out the form at Baskis360.com 2021-11-171h 42
Baskis 360Education, government and bordersNick Morris and Steve Baskis discuss many topics in this episode. Please be aware we are still setting up some things in the studio and trying to figure out a format, we hope to redesign the show and have some sort of standardization moving forward. This episode is just us rambling about our opinions and what is going on in the world today. I have not interviewed someone in sometime now, so if any listeners have a request or someone they would recommend for the show, please visit baskis360.com and fill out the form. Please subscribe and share...2021-11-081h 37
Hands On SafetySafetyCast 18 Movement Is LivingShow Description
On this episode, George, Leslie, and Meaghan were excited to welcome Steve Baskis to the show. Steve is, among other things, an adventurer, author, speaker, and the host of his own podcast, Baskis360. Steve shared his adventures with the team and discussed some of the safety measures he employs while mountaineering, white water rafting, and participating in other sports. To learn more about Steve's adventures and endeavors, check out his website.
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Hands On SafetySafetyCast 18 Movement Is LivingShow Description
On this episode, George, Leslie, and Meaghan were excited to welcome Steve Baskis to the show. Steve is, among other things, an adventurer, author, speaker, and the host of his own podcast, Baskis360. Steve shared his adventures with the team and discussed some of the safety measures he employs while mountaineering, white water rafting, and participating in other sports. To learn more about Steve's adventures and endeavors, check out his website.
Providing Feedback
We want to hear from you, so please send an email to feedback@handsonsafety.net. You can follow...2021-11-061h 02Baskis 360Nick and Steve speak about social media giants, sports and wildlifein this episode Steve Baskis and Nick Morris discuss a few random topics, ranging from the social media network giants to wildlife found in Colorado and other places. I dare you to give it a listen and try to stay on track. Nick talks a little bit about sports and specifically football teams he dislikes or admires. Please subscribe to the podcast or share on your social media networks. 2021-10-271h 47Baskis 360Steve and Nick speak about Racism, Firearms and EducationIn this episode Steve and Nick speak about a lot of different controversial subjects, racism, firearms, education standards and climate control to name a few. make sure you do your own research to locate credible sources of information about the topics we spoke about. Remember these are our opinions and we are having a unplanned conversation about current events that are affecting our country and citizens. Feel free to visit Baskis360.com and send us any questions you may have about the content of the show. If you have a person who you think would be a great guest...2021-10-061h 53Baskis 360Nick and Steve speak about vaccine mandates, politics and COVID-19In this episode Steve and Nick speak about vaccine mandates, politics and Cova 19. Their goal was to talk about controversial subjects, but they rambled about many different things. ultimately both men have some issues with government mandates and regulation, so have a listen and find out what they had to say.2021-09-292h 13Baskis 360Nick & Steve speak about trauma, war and politicsSteve Baskis and Nick Morris speak about war, trauma and politics in this episode. Feel free to subscribe and follow the show. 2021-09-141h 40
Unravelling the Universe℠#13 Steve Baskis | Blind Veteran | Adventurer | Speaker |STEVE BASKIS is a retired US Army veteran, who, in 2008, suffered severe wounds due to an improvised explosive device (IED), his injuries were extensive, and included loss of sight, multiple shrapnel injuries, along with nerve damage to his left arm. Thanks to his courageous and selfless service, he was immediately awarded the Purple Heart medal by the US President.
Today, he's an established author, presenter, athlete, and motivator. He's won awards for his contributions to the blind community, he's medalled at the national level of both the summer, and winter Olympics, and he has his own non-profit o...2021-09-091h 32
That Blind Lads Podcast7. Journeys with Steve BaskisThis week i spoke to a man who has achieved countless things since tragically losing his sight when he was a member of the US army, from adventuring around the world to becoming a sportsman, he has an incredible journey, enjoy! Also, their is so much much more we could have spoke about so if you would like to hear more from Steve then let us know and we will do a part 2.2021-02-072h 06
The Dirtbag DiariesSetting New Sights“I'm stubborn,” reflects Steve Baskis. “When my mind tells me not to do something because I'm afraid or nervous, I tend to tell myself to do it.” What happens when you lose something fundamental to how you function in the world in a single second? For ex-infantryman Steve Baskis wounded in Iraq, it meant staying on the bright side, looking forward, and never giving up.2020-09-2531 minBaskis 360Ignasi Cambra classical pianist from Barcelona SpainIn this episode Steve speaks to a gentleman by the name of Ignasi Cambra. Ignasi is a professional classical pianist who performs all over the United States and Europe, but lives in Barcelona, Spain. he tells his story of how he chose to go to school in the U.S., how music has been part of his life from a very young age and contemplates whether Music will be his main focus in the future. be sure to look him up on Google and find his music which should be available through streaming services and on the Internet. #Music...2020-09-2313 minBaskis 360Kevin Reeves I See Music Instructor & MusicianIn this episode Steve speaks to Kevin Reeves a talented musician and instructor at I See Music. Kevin talks about some of the challenges he faces as a blind individual, how I see music was born, what it is like to work as a session vocalist and what it means to be adaptable. Kevin has published his music to the different major streaming companies such as Apple Music, Spotify etc. check them out if you get the chance. Visit ISeeMusic.com to learn more about the organization that helps teach blind and visually impaired people The art of recording...2020-08-2721 minBaskis 360John Gunn MusicianIn this episode Steve speaks to John Gunn a Blind musician who dabbles with audio recording and composing. #Podcast #BlindMusician #Baskis3602020-08-2015 minBaskis 360Andre Louis Music Composerin this episode Steve speaks to Andre Louis a blind musician and music composer. They discuss different things about Andre‘s life, influences and where Music is taking him. We also discuss his involvement with the company Native Instruments and how some of their products are accessible to the blind and visually impaired. Here are some links Andre provided: http://www.andrelouis.com/shorts/ https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnjLouis/ 2020-08-1313 minBaskis 360Paul Baskis Scientist and researcherA conversation with Steve’s father Who is a scientist that has developed a number of technologies. In this episode Steve talks to his father about life, his fathers influences and the work he has pursued over the years. visit this website to learn more about one of his companies: www.draconisextractiontechnologies.com2020-08-0544 minBaskis 360Dr. Thomas Zampieri Legislation for disabled vetsA conversation with Dr. Thomas Zampieri president of the Blinded Veterans Association. In this episode we discuss the changes that have occurred in July of 2020 on Capitol Hill for disabled veterans, specifically items related to the special adaptive housing grant. Visit: www.bva.org to learn more about how you can help Blind Veteran‘s.2020-07-2946 minBaskis 360Smart Home TechSteve Baskis speaks about his experience with smart home technology and how it benefits him as a blind/visually impaired individual.2020-07-2227 minBaskis 360Matt Diemert Musician & ProducerA conversation with Matt Diemert about his life, music and blindness...2020-07-1934 min
Paddling The Blue Podcast#10 - Steve Baskis and Ken Braband - Paddling the Grand Canyon with Team OuttasightSteve Baskis and Ken Braband join this episode to share the story of their expedition through the Grand Canyon.
as part of the Outtasight series with Team River Runner, Steve as a blind paddler and Ken as member of
the guide team. This is a truly inspiring story showing that as humans, we
are only limited by our desire.
Watch the Google Maps video filmed from the Google Media Raft
Watch Ken's video of the trip on Liquid Adventuring
Learn more:
SteveBaskis.com
LiquidAdventuring.com
Team River Runner
Team Ri...2020-06-0838 minBaskis 360Dr. Steve Fliesler: Combat Eye Injury ResearchDr. Fliesler is a SUNY Distinguished Professor, UB Distinguished Professor, the Meyer H. Riwchun Endowed Chair Professor of Ophthalmology, and Vice-Chair/Director of Research in the Department of Ophthalmology, State University of New York (SUNY)- University at Buffalo (UB). He also holds concurrent appointments as a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and in the Neuroscience Graduate Program at UB, as well as being a Department of Veterans Affairs Research Career Scientist at the Buffalo VA Medical Center, VA Western NY Healthcare System. Dr. Fliesler's research is focused on inborn errors of cholesterol metabolism and their...2019-04-0343 minBaskis 360Larry Carlin and Tour of the CanyonsLarry Carlin, a visually impaired veteran, shares some of his experiences during the Tour of the Canyons bike ride that he participated in 2018. If you would like to watch the Tour of the Canyons Video presented on this podcast, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlOBL0icTI02019-03-2748 minBaskis 360Missouri River 340 (MR 340)This year a group of blinded veterans will be participating in the MR340. Steve is on the phone with Danny Wallace, an Army Veteran that was wounded in Iraq and heavily involved with the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA). Also on the call is Scott Mansker, Co-founder and race director for the Missouri River 340. For more information about the MR340, visit https://rivermiles.com2019-03-2038 minBaskis 360Lonnie BedwellExtreme-sports athlete Lonnie Bedwell is a National Geographic 2015 Adventurer of the Year. He has kayaked some of the most challenging whitewater in the world and is responsible for first blind descents of Africa’s fabled Zambezi River and West Virginia’s world-renowned Gauley River. Lonnie is best known for his first descent of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon — an effort successfully completed during 2013 as part of a team of boaters assembled by Team River Runner. A command performance in the Grand Canyon in 2014 resulted in the Adventurer of the Year nomination. A former Navy Petty Officer...2019-03-131h 12
Blind Vet Tech Podcast ArchivesGoing Behind the Scenes with Steve Baskis of Baskis 360
In this Blind Vet Tech Quick Guides, News and Reviews podcast, Steve Baskis from Baskis 360 joins us for a behind the scenes look at his studio. Baskis 360 is the latest endeavor from the founder of Blind Endeavors where he engages with hist guests on a variety of topics like research, politics, disability issues, to so much more. Baskis 360 combines live interviews with a variety of media and overlays reflective of programs from major news networks. This discussion with Steve lays the foundation for understanding what it takes to enter the podcasting to live streaming arena as a visually impaired...2019-03-0842 minBaskis 360Chaz "Zoolander" BowserA conversation with a Surfer who accidentally became an Army Ranger. After military retirement Chaz found work as a Gunfighter, Corporate Business Owner, & Marijuana “Grow-Master” in an attempt to find a cure for PTSD. May have to sit down and chat with Chaz again, but maybe next time on location in Hawaii... 2019-03-0640 minBaskis 360Larry CarlinLarry Carlin is an Army Veteran and visually impaired. He went ice climbing with Paradox Sports for their "Paradox Ice" event in Ouray, CO. After the event, Larry joined up with Steve to chat about military service, Vietnam, blindness, ice climbing and more. To find out more about Paradox Sports, visit www.paradoxsports.org2019-03-0156 minBaskis 360Dr. Thomas ZampieriDr. Thomas Zampieri served as an Army Medic from 1972 until September 1975. After college he enlisted in the Army National Guard, retiring in 2000 as a Major after 22 years. His service included 13 years as a Military Aeromedical Flight Surgeon, logging more than 600 hours of flight operations. Tom graduated from Hahnemann Medical University’s Physician Assistant Program in June1978. He obtained a Bachelor Science Degree from State University of New York and graduated with a Master’s Degree in Political Science from University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas, in 2003. Dr. Zampieri completed his Political Science Ph.D. at Lacrosse Unive...2019-02-2059 min
Baskis 360Jeff EvansJeff is a World Renowned Adventurer / Expedition Leader, Speaker / Facilitator, Author, Physician Assistant / High Altitude Medic, and Humanitarian. Steve and Jeff chat about Jeff's life, service as an emergency medical professional, the No Barriers organization and of course, mountaineering. You can find out more about Jeff at: http://jeffbevans.com2019-02-151h 06Baskis 360Larry & LonnieLarry Gunter, Lonnie Bedwell and Steve Baskis are completely blind and are some adventurous guys. They discuss blindness, their adventures, military service and more.2019-02-131h 04Baskis 360Denise Van KoeveringIn this episode Steve and Denise Van Koevering, Chief of Blind Rehabilitation at Hines VA Hospital, talk about the days when he went through Blind Rehabilitation after he lost his eyesight. They also cover what the Blind Rehabilitation Center is and who they serve. https://www.hines.va.gov/services/blindrehab.asp2019-02-1129 minBaskis 360Vision Team Pod Join Steve as he chats with his “pod” about their recent trip down the Grand Canyon with the Team River Runner “Vision Team”. Eric, Mike and Ken were Steve’s “eyes” on the water and in this podcast they will share their experience of guiding, challenges and other stories. Resources: Team River Runner: www.TeamRiverRunner.org Liquid Adventuring: www.LiquidAdventuring.com Grand Canyon Video: https://youtu.be/WH9xGn5cIkQ2019-02-0851 minBaskis 360Colin WilliamsonA conversation with Colin Williamson, President of Blind Veterans UK.2019-02-0632 min
Baskis 360PromoBlind veteran and adventurer Steve Baskis shares stories of strength, resilience and courage through 360° discussion, interviews and world travel. First show premieres February 6, 2019. Check It Out Every Wednesday, Every Week!2019-01-2101 min
The Lucid HourInterview: Success Beyond Tragedy with Blind Vet Adventurer, Steve Baskis, and Founder of San Juan LEADs, Anne RyanAs promised with all our interviews, this conversation is inspiring, expansive and real. From the San Juan mountain range of Colorado this interview covers how to build an inner success out of your life amidst tragedy.
Imagine immersing yourself amongst a grove of aspen trees inside a platform hut, listening as the weather moves in and eventually giving into the late afternoon storms. As you listen to Steve and Anne’s passions you will hear the rain falling on
the hut in the background and the footsteps (paw-steps) of rescue dog, Lucy and therapy dog ,Daisy, who are excited to be part...2017-07-271h 18
theblindsportpodcast's podcastBlind Endeavors with Steve Baskis - Episode 41 of The Blind Sport PodcastSteve Baskis is an American Army Veteran that was blinded in 2008 while on patrol in Iraq. Since then he has been active in a variety of sports including running, triathlon, skiing, kayaking, biathlon, climbing mountains and much more.In episode 41 I chat with Steve and discuss his accomplishments, his attitude to living an active life and his work helping others.The Blind Endeavors Foundation was founded by Steve Baskis in 2014 with a mission to raise awareness through adventure and exploration. To not only share great stories of human resilience, but to increase general awareness about...2015-06-2847 min