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Running with Your Guide Dog
By Alicia Waters | October 26, 2017
Ask Thomas Panek if running with his guide dog is fun. He is the CEO and President of Guiding Eyes for the Blind and his guide dog Gus has been trained by the Guiding Eyes staff to lead him in a New York City race. Read their story in the New York Times article by Daniel Krieger. If you have time read these additional stories about people overcoming similar challenges.
DB43280 Winterdance: the Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod by Gary Paulsen -available as digital cartridge production or downloadable
DB69472 Born to Run by Christopher McDougall – available as hardcopy or downloadable
DB81848 Older, Faster, Stronger: What Women Runners Can Teach Us All About Living Younger, Longer by Margaret Webb – available as hardcopy or downloadable
DBM01129 26 Miles to Boston: the Boston Marathon Experience from Hopkinton to Copley Square by Michael Connelly – available as digital cartridge production or downloadable
DB80842 Aging Backwards: Reverse the Aging Process and Look Ten Years Younger in Thirty Minutes A Day by Miranda Esmonde-White – available as hardcopy or downloadable
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