Ever since I could comprehend what sports were, I wanted to be an athlete. When I played softball, basketball, water polo, or whatever other sport I could be a part of, my teammates felt like family. I’ve also never been one to leave a challenge unattempted. My first thought whenever I learn about a race or another event is always “let's give this a try.” I don’t sell myself short, and even after I had my lower right leg amputated, I decided I wanted to try a Spartan race. I’m grateful to Advanced Prosthetics & Orthotics, as well as the Challenged Athlete Foundation, for ... CONTINUE READING