Kendall Obra, 31, a climber living in Pasadena, has been coping with multiple disabilities for almost two decades. “Instead of adaptive climbers feeling like they’re doing a whole bunch of pull-ups, the mechanical system helps it feel like an assisted pull-up,” Seelenfreund says. “If you race, there’s one way to run, but if you climb, there are a whole bunch …
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