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Amputees | Young Wrestling Champion, Trailblazing Firefighter & Adaptive Sports Empowerment

In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland shares inspiring stories of courage and resilience. Hear how a six-year-old wrestling champion overcame limb loss from a lawnmower accident to dominate the mat, the journey of Birmingham Fire & Rescue’s first amputee firefighter who embodies determination, and the transformative work of Ignite Adaptive Sports, empowering individuals of all abilities to enjoy outdoor adventures. Tune in for these uplifting stories of strength and triumph.

Wrestling Champ: https://www.newson6.com/story/67958d028cedfc82c6f80b88/six-year-old-survivor-becomes-state-wrestling-champion

Amputee Firefighter: https://www.wbrc.com/2025/01/24/birmingham-fire-rescues-first-only-amputee-shares-story-determination/

Ignite Adaptive Sports: https://igniteadaptivesports.org

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We're excited to announce that Discount Tire is now a proud sponsor of the We're Not Stumped podcast! Known for their commitment to safety, reliability, and community, Discount Tire’s support helps us continue sharing powerful stories of resilience, hope, and overcoming challenges. This partnership fuels our mission to spotlight individuals in the limb loss and disability communities who inspire with their strength and determination. A huge thank you to Discount Tire for believing in what we do—together, we’re driving forward meaningful conversations and positive change. Tune in and roll with us on this incredible journey. #WereNotStumped #DiscountTire

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Get ready for a powerful episode of No Grey Areas with comedian Mike Bolland, a one-handed dynamo who turns adversity into inspiration. Mike shares how growing up with one hand—and later surviving cancer—shaped his resilient, humorous outlook. He opens up about his “Believe” mantra, the strength he drew from his parents, and how he’s embraced life on his own terms. Through his We’re Not Stumped podcast and Helping Hands Foundation, Mike empowers the limb loss community with hope and humor. This episode is a reminder that attitude is everything. Hit play and prepare to see challenges in a whole new light!

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