Bethany Hamilton

13 Feb

Bethany Hamilton, Story of a Hero – ‘The Current’ Film

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Posted By: The HERO Blog on Feb 13, 2014 in Adaptive Competitive Sports, Adaptive Outdoor Sports, Adaptive Surfing / Paddleboard, Bethany Hamilton, The Current Film, The HERO Blog - Adaptive Sports Stories

“I am glad to get involved with ‘Make A Hero’ and ‘The Current’ movie because I love to share the importance of staying active, healthy and having fun, no matter your physical limitations. Also, I love the ocean – to me, it’s a gift from God – and I know that it has played a unique role in …

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11 Feb

Missy Franklin, Inspired by Adaptive Athletes – ‘The Current’ Film

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Posted By: The HERO Blog on Feb 11, 2014 in Adaptive Competitive Sports, Adaptive Competitive Swimming, Bethany Hamilton, Make A Hero Ambassador, Mallory Weggemann, Missy Franklin, Paralympics, The Current Film, The HERO Blog - Adaptive Sports Stories

In the summer of 2012, Missy Franklin leapt into the pool and in a matter of days made her “big splash.” Only seventeen years of age, Franklin won 5 medals in the London Olympiad. A World-Record holder, she has established herself on an elite stage and has quickly become a household name. One of America’s …

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