As you may (or may not) know, I’m a member of a global triathlon team called the cupcake cartel. Although the team encompasses everyone from elite to your average guy / gal.. the team chat is always done tongue in cheek with cupcakes involved somehow, either physically, metaphorically or symbolically! The team decided to do a fund raiser for the flood victims in New South Wales. Here’s how it works.
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#170 Walking, balancing and disability self image
Today’s video covers Thursday through Sunday. I have decided to make them less frequently than daily (every 2-3 days)to ensure better quality content. In today’s Vlog I cover what we’re up to in physio at the moment, the new wheelchair and how I feel about it, plus.. I am still working on the 10 second left leg balance challenge my physio gave me. Can I do it yet?
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I had no idea there was sooooooo many wheelchair designs, types and models! It’s mind blowing! The difference simply between a public health system loan and a private loan is quite incredible! Here’s a basic intro to wheelchairs!
Continue reading “#169 Wheelchair comparison: public v private rental”#168 Patching up the leg to make it last longer
It was always going to be a race against time: due to my unusually high activity levels so early on post amputation, the leg is shrinking way faster than usual making me an ‘unprecedented case!’ So, can we patch this temporary leg up long enough for the new ankle to come?
Continue reading “#168 Patching up the leg to make it last longer”Beginner / Amputee fitness LIVE 12/4/21
Todays live class was broadcast one hour earlier, because I have physiotherapy to go to this morning! Todays class focuses on upper body and core strength.
It is broadcast live simultaneously on my Youtube and Facebook pages.
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