MemberGlenn Barfield (Amputee Outdoors)
MemberMy doctor, prosthetist and I have been battling my insurance company since June to approve a new leg and socket and have finally been victorious! Tomorrow I get my new leg, (let’s hope it fits perfect the first time) and then I’ll be back out on the trails hiking the Cascade mountains! If you’re an amputee hiker I invite you to check out…
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Amputee Outdoors isn't just for amputees, any lover of hiking, backpacking and camping will find value in this site. But, if you are an amputee, I hope the videos, advice, and pictures educate and inspire you to enjoy the beauty … Continue reading
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Congratulations! I’m a wheelchair user, not an amputee, but I really enjoy your videos. I find that very relaxing.
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Took my time and enjoyed the scenery and ride.
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Great info (benches etc) and filming!
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Oh, any update on your insurance for your prosthetic?
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If you’re looking for a wheelchair, scooter accessible nature experience in the Seattle area, this is it. 🙂 https://youtu.be/KJSZjNMuLbY
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Great to see a wheelchair user on the trail as well. Thanks for the accessibility info!
Congrats on getting a sponsor too!
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My insurance company is still denying my claim for a new leg and socket, so until then, it’s biking instead of hiking videos. Fun Fact: I learned to ride a bike with my prosthetic before walking without crutches. 🙂 Here’s my latest biking video from Washington state. https://youtu.be/H2jCrlChD9Y
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Sorry to hear about the insurance issues, but glad you thought of a way to keep making great content!
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Loved your video. We bike with a trail behind bike for our adult son who is unable to bike. We post videos too. I hope you don’t mind but I have questions. Your video is so stable what do you use to get the camera not to jump around when riding and your transition between scenes is so smooth what editing platform are you using. I… Read more
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