Six years ago, Kurt Yaeger was in a motorcycle accident in San Francisco that left him with multiple internal injuries as well as a severe leg injury, which caused doctors to amputate his left leg below the knee. “I tore off my most of my leg, broke my pelvis in half, tore my bladder in half, broke seven vertebrae, collapsed my lung, broke some ribs, concussion. I was in the hospital for almost four months, and lying in bed for almost another year,” said Yaeger regarding the accident.
Yaeger endured 28 surgeries, and began the long road to recovery. It was not an easy road for Yaeger, but he ultimately was able to return to his passion for BMXÂ Â …Â More
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