Traipsin' Global On Wheels Podcast

Traipsin' Global on Wheels Podcast Hour

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At Traipsin’ Global On Wheels, we empower people with disabilities—especially mobility disabilities—to live with freedom, independence, and purpose. Our podcast shares stories of advocacy, resilience, and growth. We explore the intersections of disability, mental health, self-development, spirituality, and inclusion. Join us as we expand the conversation to reflect the full, vibrant lives of people with disabilities—both inward and outward.

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Traipsin' Global On Wheels Podcast

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Equipment, Travel and Educating the Able-Bodied with Paralympian Chris Waddell | Episode #2 09.11.2018 42:45

Traipsin' Global on Wheels had the opportunity to have a conversation with Chris Waddell, a seasoned Paralympian in mono-skiing. In 1988, Chris was in a ski accident at the age of 20 that took away his ability to walk. But less than two months later he was back in college, less than one year later he started mono-skiing, and around two years later, he was named to the US Disabled Ski Team. He comp...

Respect for Disabled Athletes and Staying Active with Paralympian Dana Mathewson | Episode #1 09.11.2018 44:19

Our second guest for the TGOW Podcast Series is Dana Mathewson. I had the honor of meeting Dana in June of 2014 while I was playing tennis at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in NYC. We’ve stayed in touch ever since via social media. I’ve been fan-girling Dana since that first tennis match I saw her playing in NYC. It’s been so much fun watching Dana grow not only academically, but...