Joanna Fowler

Joanna Fowler a former school teacher, a public speaker, a wife and mum of two who fulfilled her dream to move from England to Australia, and who loved nothing more than getting outdoors and sharing adventures with her family. However, a single fall in 2010 altered the course of her life, redefining her role as a mother […]

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Ryan Boyd

Ryan Boyd journey with a spinal cord injury is a unique one, unheard of even. Ryan grew up riding dirt bikes and competing nationally in Motocross. When Ryan was ten years old, his Dad suffered a spinal cord injury during a dirt bike accident. Less than a decade later, at 18, his best mate and […]

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Mick Chisholm

Mick Chisholm is a tough Aussie bloke who loves motocross, is a very hard-working business owner and is dedicated to his kids. Born in Sydney he has always enjoyed an active life of motocross, boating and adrenalin sports.  Mick’s life changed dramatically at age 44 on the 1st of December in 2017. On a hot […]

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Ryan Wiggins

Ryan Wiggins was a hard-working builder and played football for 18 years.  In 2021 after a game of footy, Ryan jumped into a swimming pool and fractured his C2, which has left him a quadriplegic. Ever since sustaining his spinal cord injury he has had the “anything’s possible” outlook on life. Ryan has achieved so much […]

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Kurt Drysdale

Kurt Drysdale started playing rugby league when he was just 7 years old for the local team, Helensburgh Tigers. He went on to play representative footy for the Cronulla Sharks and worked hard to make the NRL. Just before Kurt’s 21st birthday, he was tragically injured while playing rugby league. He is now paralysed from the […]

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Lindsay Nott

Lindsay Nott grew up in Brisbane, Australia. His life changed on the last day of school in year 12 when a terrible accident took place. Lindsay met a group of mates at Southbank on a hot summer’s day. Four friends ran into the pool, 3 came up and Lindsay was the unlucky one that hit […]

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Nick Dempsey

Nick Dempsey was working as a plumber and had dreams of making the Olympics after previously representing Australia in water polo. In 2017 while celebrating his 21st birthday, Nick dove into his backyard pool, hit the bottom and sustained a spinal cord injury resulting in him becoming a quadriplegic. Since sustaining his injury, Nick has […]

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