Name: Young blind woman believed to be the first in the UK to cycle a massive bike trail
Uploaded: 2018-09-10T15:34:34+00:00
Duration: 1 min 43 s
Description: An inspirational blind woman is the first in the UK to cycle a 30-mile bike trail on her own. The conventional way for a blind rider to cycle is on a tandem, with a sighted helper leading the way, but

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An inspirational blind woman is the first in the UK to cycle a 30-mile bike trail on her own.

The conventional way for a blind rider to cycle is on a tandem, with a sighted helper leading the way, but superfit Rachel Hanks, 20, wanted to go it alone. But when youth worker Marcus Irving took on the challenge to help Rachel he was shocked to find the concept of independent riding was unchartered territory.Even paralymions ride on bikes for two.

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