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What do you know about myelin?
Paralysis is a big tent. Our Paralysis Population Survey says there are over 5.5 million people living with paralysis in the U.S. Spinal cord injury, sure. But stroke, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, and MS, just to name a few, all can bring on
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Friday, November 20, 2009 5:54 AM
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Team Reeve takes NYC marathon
What a day. I'm exhausted. My back hurts, my feet hurt, and I have two big blisters. I can't imagine what it was like for our 69 Team Reeve athletes who actually ran the 26.2 miles! My favorite part of the day was talking to the runners after they finished.
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Monday, November 02, 2009 6:55 AM
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Tweeting from NYC marathon
I have dragged my feet, kicking and screaming into this whole Twitter thing. And now, on Sunday, I will be your Tweeting king from the course at the ING New York City Marathon. The fact is, it has helped get the word out in a big way about our programs.
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Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:58 AM
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Powerlifting for wheelchair users
I couldn't help but think of Team Reeve member Michael Murphy, who petaled 26.2 miles on his recumbent bike this past weekend at the Marine Corps Marathon, when I read about wheelchair powerlifting. I met Mike last year at Marine Corps during his first
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Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:19 AM
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Watch Matthew Reeve on the Today Show
We have mentioned here, once or twice, that the ING NYC Marathon is this Sunday. Matthew, Christopher's oldest son, is running it for Team Reeve. He was on the Today Show talking about it this morning. Have a look.Support Matthew's run.Find out more about
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009 7:24 AM
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Team Reeve represents at NYC Marathon this weekend
This Sunday is the ING New York City Marathon. Team Reeve will be out in force. This year Matthew Reeve, Christopher's oldest son, has joined the team. Having never run a marathon, and not being a runner at all, he has been in training since March to
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009 7:59 AM
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Countdown to the ING New York City Marathon
Following Matthew Reeve's training? Don't miss the coverage! NYDailyNews.com: "I would only run if a place was on fire," Reeve says, smiling, when asked about life before he commenced marathon training. "I was always just mediocre as an athlete."
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Monday, October 26, 2009 12:20 PM
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Team Reeve in "People's Marathon" this weekend
Mike Murphy rides again for Team Reeve at this weekend's Marine Corps Marathon. Next year he hopes to compete in DC and NYC next weekend. I watched him last year. He could do it! For those who aren't familiar with his story, he wrote this:It has been
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009 8:50 AM
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Team Reeve Running Denver Marathon this weekend
Sunday is the Denver Marathon. Our Colorado Chapter has put together a relay team consisting of James and Amy Quinn, Linc Jackson (pictured here, cross-training no doubt, with his family) and Leasa McIntosh. You can donate to their efforts here.It's a
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Friday, October 16, 2009 10:02 AM
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Christopher Reeve -- 1952 - 2004
Saturday, October 10th is 5 years since Christopher Reeve died. I've said before, I've never met the man. Of course I loved him as Superman, and I especially liked Deathtrap, which he did with Michael Caine and Dyan Cannon. After being here for
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Friday, October 09, 2009 8:17 AM
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Remembering Christopher 5 years later
This year may long be remembered for the many the cultural, political, and scientific icons of our lifetime who passed on – Walter Cronkite, Michael Jackson, Norman Borlaug, Farrah Fawcett, Ted Kennedy, and many others. Five years ago this week, we lost
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Wednesday, October 07, 2009 10:39 AM
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It's time to go viral
We are all about spreading the word, keeping you up-to-date with the research, letting people know about the free services we offer, and connecting people affected by paralysis. And, of course, raising money so we can continue to do this and more.Facebook
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Tuesday, October 06, 2009 2:18 PM
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Bikers competing in benefit downhill race
This weekend is a race for Tara Llanes (pictured during her rehab, courtesy Mountain Bike magazine) and the Reeve Foundation. I first learned of her in the pages of Mountain Bike. Riders from around the world will meet at Northstar in Lake Tahoe in the
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Tuesday, October 06, 2009 11:55 AM
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Team Reeve on the move
So, what's going on at Team Reeve these days? Thanks for asking. We have a group conquering the Grand Canyon this weekend, the Chicago marathon next weekend, then Denver, then Marine Corps Marathon, and then New York City on November 1st.Feel like you
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Friday, October 02, 2009 9:37 AM
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Florida considering track events for wheelchair athletes
I got this wonderful note yesterday from Krista:Rob, Thank you from the bottom of my heart! I couldn’t believe this when I read it. Just last night I was wondering what my next step would be with track season fast approaching. I didn’t think they were
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:45 AM
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