Urko Carmona

Albert Guardia, Iván Germán and Urko Carmona suffered the amputation of a leg as a consequence of different traffic accidents, all three practiced climbing before the accidents. In this chapter they tell how the practice of this sport has helped them to overcome the loss. Albert Guardia, Iván Germán and Urko Carmona suffered the amputation of a leg as a consequence of different traffic accidents, all three practiced climbing. In this chapter they tell how the practice of this sport has helped them to overcome the loss of that limb. After several months of recovery, each of them and at different times, feel the need to return to an activity they did before the event. In this first part they tell how the practice of sport climbing has helped them to overcome the loss of that limb.