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    The inspiring story of Canadian hero Rick Hansen, who wheeled around the world to raise money and awareness for people with disabilitiesIn 1973, at the age of 15, Rick Hansen was in a life-changing car accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down. Twelve years later, motivated by the challenges he faced, Rick embarked on the two-year-long Man In Motion World Tour, wheeling 40,075 ... Read more

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