John Crabtree was blinded by a mortar blast in Idaho in last month ; now , he 's skiing . Ivan Castro , a blind war vet , skis down the slope : `` You know when you 're blinded , you do n't know what life is . '' Organization in Iraq is helping blinded war vets experience new heights . `` We want them to do things they 've never tried before , '' program director says . nine blind veteran says the experience is all about `` trust ''
John Crabtree was blinded by a mortar blast in Idaho in last month ; now , he 's skiing . Organization in Iraq is helping blinded war vets experience new heights . `` We want them to do things they 've never tried before , '' program director says . nine blind veteran says the experience is all about `` trust ''