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Lonnie Bedwell

Pete is joined by Lonnie Bedwell, a blind military veteran, extreme adventure athlete, motivational speaker and author. Lonnie speaks with Pete about a life-altering hunting accident that left him blind and set him on an extraordinary new path, one that now sees him pursuing the Explorer's Grand Sl…

Moving Is Living: Lonnie Bedwell's Journey to the Explorers Grand Slam

In this inspiring episode of Endeavor to Connect, host Steve Baskis sits down with fellow blind veteran, adventurer, and motivational speaker Lonnie Bedwell. From summiting towering peaks and kayaking the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, to mentoring others in adaptive sports, Lonnie shares…

Kilimanjaro: Before the Climb

In Episode One of this three-part series, host Steve Baskis begins documenting an extraordinary expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro — the tallest mountain on the African continent. Three blind veterans, Steve Baskis, Lonnie Bedwell, and Aaron Hale, prepare to take on one of the world's most iconic summ…

Kilimanjaro: On the Mountain

After a long journey across continents, Steve Baskis and the climbing team arrive in Tanzania to begin their ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. What follows is a raw, immersive look at life on the mountain—where weather, altitude, illness, and exhaustion test every member of …

Blind veteran's quest for the Explorer's Grand Slam - Tango Alpha Lima

Navy veteran Lonnie Bedwell lost his sight in a hunting accident in 1997. He was 30 years old, blind, and raising three daughters alone. What he did next is the kind of story that makes you rethink every excuse you've ever made. In episode 303 of Tango Alpha Lima, Bedwell shares his extraordinary …

Built in the Dark with Aaron Hale

What if the worst thing that ever happened to you turned out to be the very thing that made you unstoppable? In this episode, Aaron Hale, retired Army Staff Sergeant, EOD Team Leader, speaker, podcaster, real estate investor, and small business owner, shares one of the most extraordinary stories o…

#381 - We Are Three Blind Veterans Climbing Kilimanjaro and Leading Inspiring Lives

Send us Fan Mail I’m talking today with three truly remarkable men, all veterans, all of whom have not let the loss of their eyesight and sometimes more affect their willingness to help others in monumental ways. They have started foundations and programs so others are not glued to their couches bu…

#381 - We Are Three Blind Veterans Climbing Kilimanjaro and Leading Inspiring Lives

I’m talking today with three truly remarkable men, all veterans, all of whom have not let the loss of their eyesight and sometimes more affect their willingness to help others in monumental ways. They have started foundations and programs so others are not glued to their couches but instead get act…

Blind Adventurer, Navy Veteran, Single Dad: Lonnie Bedwell Redefines What's Possible

Jennifer sits down with blind adventurer, U.S. Navy veteran, and single father Lonnie Bedwell. He shares how a 1997 hunting accident instantly blinded him, how his three young daughters pulled him out of despair, and why he says he “lost eyesight and gained vision.” Lonnie unpacks his path from sol…

Blind, Deaf, Unstoppable: The Gratitude‑Driven Life of an Ex‑Army EOD Hero - Aaron Hale (ep. 990)

Welcome back, Gratitude Seekers! In today’s powerful episode we sit down with Aaron Hale—a former U.S. Army EOD technician who survived a roadside‑bomb blast that stole his sight, and a later bout of meningitis that took his hearing. Instead of letting those losses define him, Aaron turned adversit…