No matter how bad my day is going, I can’t keep from smiling and laughing when I watch the 2 videos below. They may not fix life’s issues, but they’ll surely make you pee your pants from laughing.
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No matter how bad my day is going, I can’t keep from smiling and laughing when I watch the 2 videos below. They may not fix life’s issues, but they’ll surely make you pee your pants from laughing.
Read more ...A small production/creative licensing company contacted me a month ago via email. They claimed to be interested in my sit-ski video for a new Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance commercial. Turns out the short HowiRoll video clip made the cut!
Read more ...While visiting New York City this past winter I realized that Manhattan is a perfect urban environment for wheelchair exercise, and I video taped a couple miles of terrain from my TiLite TR’s perspective.
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Last weekend I participated in the “MS 150″. It was a 2 day 150 mile (75/day) bike ride in South Florida, from Miami Homestead Speedway to Key Largo on May 14-15. The ride was put together by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, which raises money for an important cause.
For the sake of a good challenge, I decided to dust off my old Freedom Ryder hand-cycle and commit to the ride. I purchased my handcycle shortly after becoming paralyzed in January 1999. Surprisingly, my hand-bike rides well, aside from the fact that it’s 12+ years old, purple, and weighs similar to a tank. So why not assume I could ride the hand-cycle 150 miles in 2 days?! I approached this ride entirely solo, without anyone biking with me. Basically, that’s because my friend’s are soft (you know who you are).
Read more ...Being able to smoothly transfer from wheelchair to car is important if looking to live an independent life. The entire process should become the “norm”, not something you dread having to do each and every day of your life. Your spinal cord injury level may in fact play an ultimate role in how easy this process is for you, maybe it won’t.
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