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Paradox Sports provides inspiration, opportunities and adaptive equipment to the disabled community, empowering their pursuit of a life of excellence through human-powered outdoor sports.

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Gimps On Ice 2008

"Petzl gave me 6 sets of crampons, how many feet have you got?""I have 4 crampon feet, we will have to switch off- most of the gimps only use one foot. " "I think we are good, we will have about 12 he...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:47:00 GMT

America Supports You: Blind War Veteran Enjoys View From the Top

By John J. KruzelAmerican Forces Press ServiceSTERLING, Va., Feb. 5, 2007  At the Sport Rock Indoor Climbing Center here, a sign warns that climbing can cause serious injury. If Army Capt. Scott Smil...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:08:00 GMT

Route Setting for the Not so Disabled

Filed in InterviewsJeremy Hardin, Director of Route Setting for Sportrock in Virginia, was a little shocked to have a note waiting on his desk one morning from Captain DJ Skelton, military advisor for...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:50:00 GMT

Climbing with care: HERA event a deeply inspiring experience

By Marisa Aragon WareWednesday, July 18, 2007Ligia Bernardet has survived ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and a complete hysterectomy. It's fair to say she's not only stron...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 23:32:00 GMT

Disabled Iraq Vets Climb For Life

By Lizzy Scully(Boulder/Denver, CO)June 12, 2007, Disabled Veterans From Iraq and Afghanistan To Participate In June 15th-17th, Climb4Life Ovarian Cancer Fund Raising Event, to be held in Boulder/Denv...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:28:00 GMT

Two Wounded Vets Transcend Their Disabilities

By John J. KruzelAmerican Forces Press ServiceSTERLING, Va., Feb. 8, 2007  Marissa Strock and Jake Kessler sat in adjacent wheelchairs while prosthetic specialists attached carbon-fiber feet to their...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 14:01:00 GMT

America Supports You: Wounded War Veterans Reach New Heights

By John J. KruzelAmerican Forces Press ServiceSTERLING, Va., Feb. 4, 2007  The sky was the limit for six wounded Iraq war veterans who met here Feb. 2 at Sport Rock Indoor Climbing Center.Disabled Sp...
Posted by on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 23:44:00 GMT