Samuel Burrington

United States of America
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Brookline, MA

Sam was on a ski trip in Jackson Hole with a handful of friends. After dropping into a chute and landing it fine initially, about 10 feet later, his tips caught a rock hidden underneath the snow, and torpedoed downhill. He hit a small boulder and sustained a T4/5 spinal cord injury.

“I suppose if we couldn’t laugh at things that don’t make sense, we couldn’t laugh at a lot of life”

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Samuel Burrington

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