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May 12, 2021
Just Sew
Jeans for Amputees, by an Amputee


Before she lost her left leg in an auto accident, Erica Cole was on track for a career in nuclear chemistry. She ended up tackling a professional challenge even more difficult than splitting the atom: designing comfortable, functional jeans for lower-limb amputees. With support from Target, an endorsement from Runway of Dreams, and a fresh infusion of Kickstarter funding, Cole has assembled the elements to make a big splash in adaptive fashion. Here’s how to order your first pair. MORE
Heavy Lift
Jake Schrom Pays the Price of Admission


In between training sessions for Tokyo, Jake Schrom does the same thing the rest of us do: He toils away at his day job. As a competitor in the low-profile sport of para powerlifting, Schrom doesn’t get the same sponsorship and endorsement opportunities as swimmers or sprinters. That leaves him to finance much of his training and travel out of his own paycheck. Schrom pays the price without complaint, for reasons that epitomize the Paralympic spirit. MORE
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Amputee Newsmakers, May 6 - May 12, 2021 

A stolen prosthesis turns up in an unlikely place, a limb-different kid gets a limb-different puppy, two amputee bicycling clinics open their rolls for registration, and the rest of this week's headlines. MORE

 

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