We are proud to present Rome Leykin, After losing his legs in a New York Subway accident Rome has proven that hard work, determination, and positive thinking can create a truly inspiring life. Rome spends a full hour discussing his amputee advocacy, adaptive sports, and his fascinating lifestyle as an amputee. The AMP'D UP211 Video Podcast is hosted by Rick Bontkowski, a right below knee amputee.
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