Author Archives: Flattop

Desert Rescue

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Flattop

As I gain my breath a half dozen of my friends are asking me if I’m ok, the pain quickly sets in and I know something is wrong.  I can’t move my right arm at all and the right side of … Continue reading →

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Quad Biking – The Accident

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Flattop

8/24/09 Day 52 Afternoon Since I was already covered in sand from a morning of screaming down enormous sand hills on a flimsy piece of particle board, why not have more fun in the sand.  Myself and 10 others from … Continue reading →

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Sandboarding

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Flattop

8/23-8/24/09 Day 51-52 Morning It’s been just over three months since my accident and I’ve been procrastinating writing about the last of my trip. Procrastination no more! I’m determined to finish what was promised and to finally get loads of … Continue reading →

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Final Xrays

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Flattop

I had my final set of x-rays taken last week and good news, the ten fractures are healed.  While I am doing tremendously better, I’m still working through physical therapy due to the atrophy in my arm, chest, and shoulder.   The … Continue reading →

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8 Weeks

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Flattop

It’s hard to believe it’s been eight weeks since I had my accident and while I’ve improved tremendously I’m still not back to full completely.  The past two months, I’ve filled most of my time with being sedentary and going … Continue reading →

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