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The handcycle allows Bradley, whose legs are paralyzed, to power the bike with her arms. Donated photos
Maranda Bradley knows exactly what her 2015 self would say if she knew what the 2020 version was up to now.
“‘You’re crazy. You’re in a wheelchair. You can’t even hold your bowels.’ That’s what I would say at this point,” said Bradley.
In the summer of 2015, Bradley, now 36, was in a devastating car accident. Her aunt was driving, she was in the passenger seat and her then-3-year-old daughter Kristin was in the back seat on the driver’s side, thankfully. They got t-boned on the passenger side, and a spinal cord injury left Bradley’s legs paralyzed.