I just wanted to write to say thank you for your one-handed shoe lacing knot. My daughter is 12 years old and suffers from left side hemiparesis. She required a right brain hemispherectomy (due to a seizure disorder) when she was almost five years old. Even though physical and occupation...
Golfer Overcomes Handicap for First Ace The article reports on the success of amputee golfer Colin MacCrindle in making a hole-in-one at the Blue Ridge Country Club in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Ma... Goldich, Mitchell E. - 《Amputee Golfer Magazine》 被引量: 0发表: 2008年 Elusive Objective...
remove the rock from your shoe so to speak is brave not only because it’s downright scary but you are greeting your second half-ish of life by doing something to clear the obstacles of the first half. Bravo to both you and Cynthia for seeing the way! Cheering you on as you continue ...
“Good balance between presentation and interaction. Presenter knew his topic! Encouraging speaker! I loved when the kids cheered when he tied his shoe! Great for all ages. Pacing was good. Crowd control-excellent.” Wanda Meador, librarian at Lake Highlands Elementary in Dallas, TX “Ryan has...
My name is Ryan Haack. I have one hand. I was born in 1977 missing my left forearm and have remained as such ever since. It’s cool, though. In fact, missing my hand never made a bit of difference to me as I was growing-up. I was just a regular kid who loved sports and got...
Logan Aldridge:I was training CrossFit, training CrossFit. I was working very closely with Reebok at the time, and Reebok calls me up Monday and says, "Hey, we're getting together." And the Nano 7 was coming out, their new shoe at that time. They said, "We're putting together...
Can we talk about how hard it is for people with shoe size 10 and up to find heels? I guess women are supposed to be delicate flowers with tiny feet. For anyone who knows the struggle all too well, I’ve made a list of brands who carry big sizes. At age 10 I was … ...
And sometimes it would come a little before, and a little after, or a little after, and they would come after the take and they would tell me, “It was great, but if it can happen really when you put your foot in the shoes, in the right shoe.” So I was like, “Yeah that’...
The purpose of this study was to determine energy expenditure for a transtibial amputee (TTA) during a prolonged snowshoeing trek and a vertical ice climb. The subject, a unilateral TTA using a multifunction prosthesis, participated in an arctic wil...
A shoe was instrumented with five load cells, three on the sole and two on the heel. This system was used to measure forces under different areas of the feet of below knee amputees for successive steps. Six below knee amputees (mean age 47.2 yrs/mean weight 64.5 kg) were inv...