David Tarro

David Tarro

United States of America

Athlete #320

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Minneapolis, MN

After a long day of cycling and hiking along the Mississippi River, David took a near fatal step slipping off a cliff and landing in the shallow waters. This fall resulted in a C5 spinal cord injury.

His goals include; to camp without pca, stay fit, be independent, meet others with similar challenges and find a sense of community.

“Either you get busy livin' or you get busy dyin'”

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High Fives has provided:

$2,500 towards Adaptive Equipment (eTrike MTB)

Cycle 1 Grant Funding towards Lasher adaptive mountain bike

David Tarro

“This grant will help me with affording equipment that will bring me to the far reaches of the wilderness and the city alike.“

– #HighFivesAthlete, David Tarro

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