Daily Archives: June 17, 2009

back in the saddle: akron woman overcomes challenges

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Nothing can keep Lea Jacobs from riding horses.

Not even a vehicle accident paralyzing her from the waist down in November 2006.

“When I couldn’t ride after the accident, it felt like forever,” Jacobs said.

 Only about a year after breaking her back, then going through four months of physical therapy, two surgeries and having steel rods put in her back, the Akron woman was back in the saddle.

Her first ride — Sept. 4, 2007….(read more)

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amber mostoller checks in..

Amber and Mighty Mouse

Amber and Mighty Mouse

 OK… so I know its been awhile since I have updated…sorry guys :) I promise to be better about it!  The last few weeks I have been riding a lot and I took Jetta and Abby to a large horse show in Gifford, IL.  Jetta and Abby both worked well and I drew a 2-D check on Abby!  She worked really well despite me riding like a monkey lol.  I have been to a few rodeos the last few weeks also and have just been jump riding horses nothing to exciting about those updates.  I did have an amazing rodeo weekend this past weekend.  Stay tuned for those updates!!  I also have a nice video to go along with one of them in the MUD…yeehaw!!

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