Videos
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SCI Superstar: Nina Muhonen
Owner of two businesses, a life coach, photographer and speaker, learn about the amazing Nina Muhonen, a C1-2 quad, who hails from Sweden on, all SPINALpedia!
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How It’s Done: Horse Riding with a Spinal Cord Injury
Love horse riding post-injury? Many do, with the canter feeling great because it reminds them of walking. Check out four videos from SPINALpedia showing how some wheelers, including para barrel racer Amberley Snyder and Curtis the horse trainer, continue their passion of horses despite being paralyzed.
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SCI Superstar: Steve Laux
Voted Best Dad on Wheels by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation last year, Steve Laux's post-injury determination to have the life he always wanted earns him a spot among SPINALpedia's SCI Superstars this week.
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Dogs Ridin’ On Wheelchairs
Happy Friday! SPINALpedia is all about dogs hitchin rides on wheelchairs today! We got a cute as heck black Pug who loves riding on a wc footrest, a Mini-Dachshund who rides on a skateboard pulled by it's powerchair-user owner and a smiley Golden Lab who can't get enough of being pushed in a manual chair. How does your dog or cat hitch a ride on YOUR wheelchair?
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SCI Superstar: Teri Thorson
A former model and go-go dancer, learn about the resilient Canadian Paralympian Teri Thorson, founder of adapted clothing line Normal? a C7-8 quad and mother to her 3 year old baby boy Lucian, all on SPINALpedia.
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SCI Superstar: Kenny Herriot
Upon researching Scottsman Kenny Herriot I was like WHOA; how come I never heard of this guy? A multi-talented bloke - one of the fastest wheelchair racers ever from Great Britian, he boxes, skydives, climbs mountains AND speaks, check out the insanely cool life of Kenny on SPINALpedia!
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Find Your Inner Geek: Wheelchair-Users Doing Cosplay
Find your inner geek! Check out three VERY cool cosplay videos of wheelchair-users who have no fear of dressing up as their favorite characters, all courtesy of SPINALpedia! We found Dr. Arliss Loveless from Wild Wild West, a very cool steampunk wheelchair and Misa On Wheels as "Fionna" from Adventure Time.
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SCI Superstar: Alana Nichols
The only US woman to win gold in both Paralympics (both wheelchair-basketball and downhill skiing), check out the amazing story of 30 year downhill skiier Alana Nichols on SPINALpedia, getting ready to kick more butt in Sochi!
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Video Shaming: Catching Handicapped Parking Offenders
Gotta love it - Friday video-shaming of disability parking offenders from SPINALpedia!
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SCI Superstar: Monica Quimby
The 26 yr old adjunct biology professor who's currently a Paralympic athlete in-training for both kayaking and paracanoe, this is the awesome story of @Ms. Monica Quimby- Ms. Wheelchair Maine 2011, the ski-bum at-heart chica from Scarborough, Maine.