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Paralysis won't keep surfers out of waves
Posted by
JLoMonday, October 03, 2011
Over the weekend I went down to the Jersey Shore (no, not the one that's on TV) and though I had a fun time on the beach, I'm pretty sure some people over in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina had an even better time!
Individuals living with paralysis participated in our subsidiary, Life Rolls On's, They Will Surf Again program which gets them back in the water after injury.
Will Archibald is a paraplegic who says he still has hope even after the motorcycle accident that landed him in a wheelchair.
"Just changes the way you think about sports and things you can do, you know, activities,” Archibald said. “Yeah, things aren't going to be the same, but they can still be semi-as exciting. Just take advantage of what you can do, what's out there, like organizations and events like this, rather than sitting at home."
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