Posted: July 15th, 2009 | Author: Matt | Filed under: Bike Accident, Mountain Bike | Tags: accident, femur, Mountain Bike, race | No Comments »
A year ago, almost 15 months now, I was in a horrible bike accident. By far it is the worst thing I’ve ever had to deal with. To this day I don’t consider myself healed. I’ve still got a 48cm titanium rod in my right femur, I still have pain in my hip quite [...]
Posted: July 9th, 2008 | Author: Matt | Filed under: Bike Accident | Tags: Broken Femur, X-Rays | No Comments »
Well, it’s been 10 weeks. 10 WEEKS. I just had an appointment with my doctor today. After pushing my leg around to see if I had any pain he said it was okay to start putting all my weight on my leg. Also, I’ve started driving and even went out and bought [...]
Posted: June 21st, 2008 | Author: Matt | Filed under: Bike Accident | Tags: Bike Accident, Broken Femur | No Comments »
So it’s been 7 weeks 3 days since my accident (amazing how you keep track of weeks and days when every day is another day closer to walking again). Since then, I’ve had a lot of time to think about what I want to do, where I want to go, and what I want [...]
Posted: May 26th, 2008 | Author: Matt | Filed under: Bike Accident | Tags: Bike Accident, Broken Femur | No Comments »
Wow, so my last post was April 27th so it’s been a month since I’ve done anything to this site. Well, roughly a month ago, April 30, 2008, I was biking home from work coming down a hill probably going 20-25 mph and tried to take a wide right turn at nearly that speed. I [...]