In A Skirt Podcast
Episode 30 – Adam Gorlitsky (I Got Legs)
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 1:13:13
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Synopsis
Adam’s a fun guy. He is easy to talk to, has a brain full of great ideas, is a go-getter, and has a great sense of humor. Years ago, when Adam was 19-years old, he briefly fell asleep while driving home from college. He woke up with a severed spine. Since then, he has been paralyzed from the waist down. Four years ago, Adam was given the opportunity to walk again with a ReWalk robotic exoskeleton. This exoskeleton re-enabled him, and ever since, he’s been on a journey to walk one million steps in races across America and raise awareness and funds for his non-profit organization called I Got Legs. In this episode, Adam tells me how I Got Legs is helping others, the races he has taken his exoskeleton (which he named “Betty Carlton”) to, his future goals, and his vision for I Got Legs. By the way, you’re going to love the reason he named his exoskeleton “Betty Carlton.” If you want to donate or support I Got Legs, go to igotlegs.org. I also have a link to that website in my show notes, along with the organizatio