Episode #236: June 3, 2024

The Wheelchair Doesn't Stop Him! Able Outdoors with Chad Waligura

In 1986, seventeen year old Chad Waligura was having a normal day with his friends. Swimming, laughing and more until he dove into the pool and struck the bottom, breaking his neck at the C7.

Before anyone noticed he was at the bottom, Chad drowned...adults at the event went into action pulled him from the water and resuscitated him, bringing him back to life.

Three weeks later he was in the woods chasing deer. Today, Chad has a respectable resume as an outdoor writer, television show host and more. In this episode we discuss his injury, and how he has not allowed it to stop him from chasing his dreams of hunting and fishing.

You will love this show and learn a lot about Chad and Able Outdoors. His mission to help other paraplegic and quadriplegic experience the outdoors.