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Still Sideways

- Riding the Edge Again after Losing My Sight

af Devon Raney
Still Sideways af Devon Raney
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*Devon Raney is helping to forge a new path in adaptive snow sports *Devon has Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare and inherited form of vision loss *Devon has participated in snowboarding events such as the Dirksen Derby (Bend Oregon) and The Banked Slalom (Mt Baker) both before and after his impairment. *Devon and friends have devised a way to ride tandem, with Devon following slightly behind his partner, who wears a dark jacket. He exhibits this technique at these events, and in 2018, rode tandem with his daughter, Madrona *Devon regularly surfs, which does not require sightedness. He says he feels unlimited when he is surfing. *Devon's story is about facing life-changing adversity, especially around sports, and finding a way to continue to do what you love and be who you want to be.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781938340895
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 19. marts 2020
  • Størrelse:
  • 219x144x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 596 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024

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*Devon Raney is helping to forge a new path in adaptive snow sports
*Devon has Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare and inherited form of vision loss
*Devon has participated in snowboarding events such as the Dirksen Derby (Bend Oregon) and The Banked Slalom (Mt Baker) both before and after his impairment.
*Devon and friends have devised a way to ride tandem, with Devon following slightly behind his partner, who wears a dark jacket. He exhibits this technique at these events, and in 2018, rode tandem with his daughter, Madrona
*Devon regularly surfs, which does not require sightedness. He says he feels unlimited when he is surfing.
*Devon's story is about facing life-changing adversity, especially around sports, and finding a way to continue to do what you love and be who you want to be.

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