Avid surfer Jade ‘Red’ Wheatley’s entire life changed when a horrific workplace accident caused him to lose both his legs.
At just 19-years-of age Mr Wheatley was driving a road roller at his construction job in Townsville, Queensland when the ground gave way, causing the cab to fall on top of him, snapping his ankles and crushing below his knees.
And while many would despair, the now 34-year-old’s resilient attitude and positive outlook led him back to the ocean to do what he has always loved to do – surf … Video and more
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