{"id":1889,"date":"2016-04-23T20:18:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-24T01:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2016-04-23T20:18:09","modified_gmt":"2016-04-24T01:18:09","slug":"blind-abilities-presents-part-2-brad-snyder-the-road-to-rio-the-2016-paralympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=1889","title":{"rendered":"Blind Abilities Presents: Part 2: Brad Snyder, The Road To Rio! The 2016 Paralympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4087\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1889-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/BlindAbilitiesPresents_-_Part_2_Brad_Snyder_On_the_Road_To_Rio_The_2016_Paralympics.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/BlindAbilitiesPresents_-_Part_2_Brad_Snyder_On_the_Road_To_Rio_The_2016_Paralympics.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/BlindAbilitiesPresents_-_Part_2_Brad_Snyder_On_the_Road_To_Rio_The_2016_Paralympics.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>Blind Abilities presents the second installment in its series, Brad Snyder &#8211; On The Road To Rio, the 2016 Paralympics. In this episode, Brad shares more about his swimming training routine, his technology, and his passion around his commitment to excellence, not only in his sport, but with everything he does. Learn about his speaking techniques, his room mate and his imminent movie. Stay tuned for our next installment, a chat about the Bradley Watch, an artistic time piece.<!--more--><br \/>\n Join Jeff and Pete, along with their guests, Brad and Hyunsoo Kim, the creator of the watch. 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In this episode, Brad shares more about his swimming training routine, his technology, and his passion around his commitment to excellence, not only in his sport, but with everything he does. 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