New Mexico. A Cliff Climbing Adventure. Our quest began with a 2 hour road trip from Santa Fe to Socorro, NM. Our destination was Box Canyon, 6.5 miles beyond Socorro. After driving on a dirt path to get to the bottom of the canyon, Jason lifted me out of the jeep and into my wheelchair. He turned me towards our …
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities (CTD)
New Mexico. A Cliff Climbing Adventure. Our quest began with a 2 hour road trip from Santa Fe to Socorro, NM. Our destination was Box Canyon, 6.5 miles beyond Socorro. After driving on a dirt path to get to the bottom of the canyon, Jason lifted me out of the jeep and into my wheelchair. He turned me towards our …
ADAPT
New Mexico. A Cliff Climbing Adventure. Our quest began with a 2 hour road trip from Santa Fe to Socorro, NM. Our destination was Box Canyon, 6.5 miles beyond Socorro. After driving on a dirt path to get to the bottom of the canyon, Jason lifted me out of the jeep and into my wheelchair. He turned me towards our …
Art Spark Texas
New Mexico. A Cliff Climbing Adventure. Our quest began with a 2 hour road trip from Santa Fe to Socorro, NM. Our destination was Box Canyon, 6.5 miles beyond Socorro. After driving on a dirt path to get to the bottom of the canyon, Jason lifted me out of the jeep and into my wheelchair. He turned me towards our …
Amerigroup
New Mexico. A Cliff Climbing Adventure. Our quest began with a 2 hour road trip from Santa Fe to Socorro, NM. Our destination was Box Canyon, 6.5 miles beyond Socorro. After driving on a dirt path to get to the bottom of the canyon, Jason lifted me out of the jeep and into my wheelchair. He turned me towards our …
The Gene and Dave Show
New Mexico. A Cliff Climbing Adventure. Our quest began with a 2 hour road trip from Santa Fe to Socorro, NM. Our destination was Box Canyon, 6.5 miles beyond Socorro. After driving on a dirt path to get to the bottom of the canyon, Jason lifted me out of the jeep and into my wheelchair. He turned me towards our …
My YouTube Videos
My YouTube Videosby Gene R. RodgersAdventure SportsScuba Diving – the Urge to Submerge6 minutesAdventures in Recreation 2 36 minutesParagliding in Rio 9 minutesDear Wheelchair Maker 6.5 minutesAttendant InterviewsEtta Attendant try-out 6 minutesLaurence attendant interviews 2.5 minutesMusic videosKnee DeepThe Wanderer”Yes, I Can”Some Fun, Some SeriousWho Works MondayThe QuadfatherOpen Mic 5 minutesMy Story< Back To “Life”My YouTube Videos by Gene R. Rodgers …
Things to Think About
Things to Think AboutIf at first you don’t succeed, skydiving probably isn’t for you. Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way, when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them, and you have their shoes. Under-Achievers Anonymous has an 11-step program. Why do people park on a driveway and drive on …
Favorites
FavoritesCollection of some of my favorite thingsPoemsThree of my favorite Poems “If” by Rudyard Kipling “Men That Don’t Fit In” by Robert Service “Winds of Fate” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox Read them hereMoviesDramaRocky (filmed in 59 days, nominated for 10 academy awards, won an Oscar for best picture 1976) Some trivia – As Sly was leaving a casting try out, he …
The Early Years
The Early YearsThe Early Years were the mid to late 70’s, when I was adjusting to life outside the rehab center. I’m not sure why I included these pictures except that I recently collected these from long-time friends.Here’s a news flash…. anything that has wheels will roll, and anything that is designed to tip (like a wheelchair), will tip. Therefore, …