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>> i look on my shoulder. i saw a truck was very close to me, was backing out and leaving the scene. and i thought, they're going to stop, come in and help me, but they just flew. >> what the -- >> he just drove away. are you okay? are you stuck in there? >> the store looks like a war zone and at first singh was trapped and in shock. >> i was thinking, what happened to me? i was fine a minute ago. what happened now? i couldn't stand. i couldn't walk. and i was in pain big-time. i continue move by legs. they were pinned between the rack and the counter. i was scared. i was scared to death. my d...

Determined to avoid trouble, but he was told by other inmates he would eventually be tested and if he didn't fight back his time here would be a lot worse. >> so i fought. and that was pretty much the first fight i've ever been in in my life. i couldn't walk very well for about three or four weeks. i had black eyes for about six weeks. i thought it was hell. and it was. you eventually just start living. you start doing all these activities. you wash your clothes. you make the ritual of having coffee just like you did out there, you know? you don't have the option to go to starbucks. you get fo...

The cancer started to spread. i was like a skeleton with skin, that was it because i weighed about 80, 85 pounds. and i had these big, open skin lesions, one here on my neck, one under my arm. i had tumors, some of them the size of lemons throughout my lymphatic system. >> do you remember one of your worst days, i mean, physically, what that felt like? >> toward the end, my worst days, i couldn't walk anymore. the muscles in my legs had completely deteriorated but one day it was actually february the 1st, 2006, i was just so tired of fighting to stay alive. i remember consciously thinking, tha...

Lesions, one here on my neck, one under my arm. i had tumors, some of them the size of lemons throughout my lymphatic system. >> do you remember one of your worst days, i mean, physically, what that felt like? >> toward the end, my worst days, i couldn't walk anymore. the muscles in my legs had completely deteriorated but one day it was actually february the 1st, 2006, i was just so tired of fighting to stay alive. i remember consciously thinking, that it's just not worth it anymore. even death can't be worse than this. so i just let go. my husband tells me the following morning i didn't wake

>> you mind if i have this piece right here? this is what paradox does, takes us v.e.t.s and then they pair us with regular civilian disabled individuals that are enduring for years what i've been used for the first two or three years since i've been back from afghanistan. climbing is just my way of dealing with transition. dealing with life and death, risk, kind of the closest thing i have to being in the military now. i was fortunate enough to earn a bronze star for saving the life of a friend, but unfortunately i was injured as well. i suffered a traumatic brain injury. i couldn't spell my ...