Living Adaptive With Scott Davidson

Breaking into the Xgames

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Tune in and here the story of how adaptive skateboarding made it to the Xgames and what this potentially means for the sport of skateboarding moving forward.   Dan Edmonson is joining us to talk adaptive skateboarding and the Xgames and how organizations like Adaptive Action Sports helped get adaptive athletes into the Xgames.  Dan Edmonson was on Living Adaptive about a year ago and shared his story of surviving an accident that resulted in him becoming a double amputee.  Since the accident, he’s learned to thrive, and now is making significant impacts as an adaptive skater and within the adaptive skateboarding community.  Thanks Dan for being here brother.   Background Information For the first-time in X Games history, an Adaptive Skateboard competition was added to the Xgames lineup.  An adaptive athlete was crowned champ and the world got a chance to see adaptive skateboarding launch to the public.  With the help of Adaptive Action Sports we now find adaptive skateboarding preparing to take the next step