Amy Purdy: Adaptive Action Sports [digital video].

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Yelland, Richard, film director.

Publication Date:

2017

2023

Publication Information:

Lightbeam, 2017.

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2023.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (4 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

Abstract:

After losing her legs in a double amputation, Amy Purdy overcame the unexpected and returned to snowboarding. Today, Amy is a three-time Paralympic medalist snowboarder, a motivational speaker and a NY Times Best Selling author. Her work has been published in 10 different languages all around the world. She is a Co-Founder of Adaptive Action Sports alongside Daniel Gale. This organization helps create opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities to get involved in snowboarding, skateboarding and other action sports.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subject Term:

Health.

Physical education and training.

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Documentary films.

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