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SCI Superstar: Robert Thompkins
Check out SPINALpedia's SCI Superstar this week Robert Thompkins! A daredevil pre-injury and one of the first people to try chairskating, Robert is bringing this wicked cool sport to skate parks all around the San Diego-area, and he co-founded the nonprofit Looking Beyond The Wheels to make it happen.
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The “Best of the Best” WCMX Videos
The sport is on fire, so SPINALpedia has decided to profile 3 of the craziest WCMX (wheelchair motocross/skateboarding) videos they could find! From an epic handrail contest on Venice Beach from Life Rolls On to a WCMX Throwdown from RISE Adaptive Sports, here's some of the best WCMX footage around.
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SCI Superstar: Shaun Doss
Meet SPINALpedia's SCI Superstar this week Shaun Doss! An 11 year WCMXer phenom (wheelchair skateboarding), sled hockey player for the Grand Rapids Sled Wings and a wheelchair b-ball player for the Grand Rapids Jr. Pacers, this little dude is proving a getting t-boned in a Dodge Durango accident that Chrysler should've been sued for (but got exempt status from; watch the CNN link) can't hold him back.
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Best of Overseas Wheelchair Tricks
From Poland to the UK, watch three videos from wheelers overseas showing off their tricks! Jack Binstead demos the "side-saddle" sit, Aleski shows how he can still use monkey bars in true monkey-like form and Marcin from Poland shows off a sweet billiards move that makes his cue ball fly.