Ricky James Since Motocross Crash

Ricky James is not your ordinary Motocross rider, since his crash which left him a paraplegic after breaking his T7 bone on his spinal column he has gone on to achieve some truly amazing things. According to Bleacher Report, he is fulfilling all of his goals and dreams with every challenge.

Some of the challenges that we are talking about include him competing in the Baja 500 and the Ironman competition. He had to cover 63 miles in just seven hours and 14 minutes. Ricky James has even competed in the L.A. Marathon finishing fifth with a handcycle. Back in 2008, he competed in the X-games in Los Angeles.

It does not stop there for Ricky James; he also won the 2008 West Coast Pro Truck championship. By achieving all of these great goals, he has proved to himself and others that being a paraplegic would not stop him becoming a champion.

If you are trying to come to terms with becoming a paraplegic, then you should use Ricky James as an inspiration to keep fighting.