Welcome to another exciting episode of the “We’re Not Stumped” podcast with your host, Mike Bolland! This week, we’re spotlighting stories that showcase incredible adaptations, pioneering efforts, and inspiring achievements within the limb loss community.
In this episode, Mike discusses:
1. Recycler Adapts Loader for Amputee Employee
Discover how a recycling company made innovative adaptations to their equipment to support an amputee employee. This story highlights the importance of workplace inclusivity and how simple modifications can make a world of difference. Mike explores the impact of these changes and what it means for both the employee and the industry. Read more about the adaptive loader.
2. Triple Amputee’s Pacific Ocean Crossing Attempt
Meet a determined triple amputee aiming to become the first to cross the Pacific Ocean unsupported. This remarkable journey not only tests the limits of human endurance but also serves as a beacon of inspiration for many. Mike delves into the preparations, challenges, and motivations behind this groundbreaking feat. Learn more about the Pacific Ocean crossing.
3. Issa Nlareb’s Story at the 2024 US Adaptive Open
Issa Nlareb, an inspiring golfer with an amputation disability, made headlines at the 2024 US Adaptive Open. Mike shares Issa’s journey, his achievements in the tournament, and how events like these are paving the way for greater inclusivity in sports. Read more about Issa Nlareb’s journey.
Why Listen to This Episode?
In “We’re Not Stumped,” Mike Bolland brings you closer to stories of innovation, resilience, and triumph in the amputee community. Whether you’re seeking motivation or simply fascinated by human ingenuity, this episode is packed with compelling content.
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