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No arm? No problem…Bobsledding is the ticket!
April 29, 2024
— Retired Army Spc. David Snypes, despite losing his left arm in a motorcycle accident, has embraced life with remarkable resilience. After initially struggling with his new reality, he found solace and purpose in adaptive sports, ultimately excelling in bobsledding, even with just one arm. Supported by fellow wounded warrior, retired Army Major DJ Skelton, Snypes navigated the challenges of adapting bobsleds for one-armed drivers, demonstrating remarkable determination and patience. His journey underscores the importance of community and perseverance in overcoming life's obstacles. Snypes encourages fellow Soldiers facing similar challenges to engage with resources like Soldier Recovery Units, emphasizing the value of support and utilizing every available opportunity for growth and recovery...
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