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Disability, Camping & the Outdoors - Gimping founder Ely Tee

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This week, Joeita speaks to Ely Tee, founder of "Gimping", a Facebook group about camping and outdoor activities for People with Disabilities.

Highlights

  • Making the Outdoors Accessible - Opening Remarks (00:00)
  • Introducing Ely T & “Gimping” (01:04)
  • Starting the “Gimping” Facebook Group for Adaptive Camping & Outdoorsing for People with Disabilities (02:32)
  • Accessible Camping Tips & Tricks (03:16)
  • Ely the Adventurer (05:11)
  • The Call of the Wild (06:34)
  • Accessible Campsites & Provincial Parks (09:14)
  • Accessibility Improvements (10:59)
  • Financial Barriers to Accessing the Outdoors (11:37)
  • Planning for an Outdoors Excursion (13:07)
  • Camping with Others (16:20)
  • Unforeseen Situations & Camping Emergencies (17:51)
  • Essential Items for Backcountry Exploration (20:29)
  • Getting Started (22:50)
  • Show Close (24:48)

"Gimping" Facebook Group

About The Pulse

On The Pulse, host Joeita Gupta brings us closer to issues impacting the disability community across Canada.

Joeita Gupta has nurtured a life-long dream to work in radio! She's blind, moved to Toronto in 2004 and got her start in radio at CKLN, 88.1 FM in Toronto. A former co-host of AMI-audio's Live from Studio 5, Joeita also works full-time at a nonprofit in Toronto, specializing in housing/tenant rights.

Find Joeita on X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeitaGupta

The Pulse airs weekly on AMI-audio.

For more information, visit https://www.ami.ca/ThePulse/

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

Learn more at AMI.ca

Connect on Twitter @AccessibleMedia

On Instagram @accessiblemediainc

On Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc

On TikTok @accessiblemediainc

Email feedback@ami.ca

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This week, Joeita speaks to Ely Tee, founder of "Gimping", a Facebook group about camping and outdoor activities for People with Disabilities.

Highlights

  • Making the Outdoors Accessible - Opening Remarks (00:00)
  • Introducing Ely T & “Gimping” (01:04)
  • Starting the “Gimping” Facebook Group for Adaptive Camping & Outdoorsing for People with Disabilities (02:32)
  • Accessible Camping Tips & Tricks (03:16)
  • Ely the Adventurer (05:11)
  • The Call of the Wild (06:34)
  • Accessible Campsites & Provincial Parks (09:14)
  • Accessibility Improvements (10:59)
  • Financial Barriers to Accessing the Outdoors (11:37)
  • Planning for an Outdoors Excursion (13:07)
  • Camping with Others (16:20)
  • Unforeseen Situations & Camping Emergencies (17:51)
  • Essential Items for Backcountry Exploration (20:29)
  • Getting Started (22:50)
  • Show Close (24:48)

"Gimping" Facebook Group

About The Pulse

On The Pulse, host Joeita Gupta brings us closer to issues impacting the disability community across Canada.

Joeita Gupta has nurtured a life-long dream to work in radio! She's blind, moved to Toronto in 2004 and got her start in radio at CKLN, 88.1 FM in Toronto. A former co-host of AMI-audio's Live from Studio 5, Joeita also works full-time at a nonprofit in Toronto, specializing in housing/tenant rights.

Find Joeita on X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoeitaGupta

The Pulse airs weekly on AMI-audio.

For more information, visit https://www.ami.ca/ThePulse/

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

Learn more at AMI.ca

Connect on Twitter @AccessibleMedia

On Instagram @accessiblemediainc

On Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc

On TikTok @accessiblemediainc

Email feedback@ami.ca

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