The 2LIV4 Tribune

The 2LIV4 Tribune is the anchor for our mission — providing a platform to champion people with disabilities by sharing stories, insights, resources, and inspiration to seek and find 2LIV4 moments and experiences.

What's a 2LIV4?

Anything that cultivates joy in daily life
The pursuit or realization of a goal, dream, or life experience
A purpose, a reason to get out of bed in the morning

From Sunshine to Snow: Ethan’s First Adaptive Ski Experience and Newfound Freedom

Denise Fisher

Oct 213 min read

From Sunshine to Snow: Ethan’s First Adaptive Ski Experience and Newfound Freedom

How Ethan, living with spastic paraplegia, discovered the thrill of adventure through adaptive skiing, making friends, and conquering fears.

Betsy Bailey

Oct 13, 20231 min read

And the Ski Spec Winners Are...

Congrats to Harlow Lilly, Ethan Nitz, Sharon Gustafson, Nate Staton, & Colleen Murphy!

Getting Back to Nature Again (with a Little Assistance)

Suzy Sullivan Moore

Aug 18, 20232 min read

Getting Back to Nature Again (with a Little Assistance)

Suzy Moore recounts how the Trionic Veloped has allowed her to explore the nature preserves and beaches in her home state of South Carolina.

A Holiday Gift for James, Our Latest Extreme Motus Winner!

Betsy Bailey

Dec 29, 20222 min read

A Holiday Gift for James, Our Latest Extreme Motus Winner!

Congrats to James on winning an Extreme Motus all-terrain wheelchair! Find out how he and his family will be using it for 2LIV4 adventures!

Don’t Sit on Your Dreams: How a U.S. Army Veteran Refuses to Take No for an Answer

Gehrig Habermehl

Dec 16, 20223 min read

Don’t Sit on Your Dreams: How a U.S. Army Veteran Refuses to Take No for an Answer

A Veteran with paralysis overcomes adversity to achieve the challenging goals she sets for herself. Dianne loves to ski, kayak, and travel.

Mary Fuchs’ Journey (So Far) with Friedreich's Ataxia

Joanne de Biasi

May 3, 20226 min read

Mary Fuchs’ Journey (So Far) with Friedreich's Ataxia

Mary Fuchs refuses to let Friedreich’s Ataxia interfere with achieving her dreams, including river rafting, ziplining, and helping others.

Betsy Bailey

Dec 2, 20211 min read

Dallas Abilities Expo, Here We Come!

2LIV4 will be at Abilities Expo Dallas! Come learn about assistive tech, adaptive sports, accessible travel, and more!

Greg Cooley

Nov 2, 20212 min read

Falling Into an Exceptional Walker

Founder of 2LIV4 Greg Cooley talks about his journey of accepting the use of a walker and finding one that suited his wants and needs.

Entertainment, Empowerment, and Education at Abilities Expo Phoenix

Greg Cooley

Sep 8, 20212 min read

Entertainment, Empowerment, and Education at Abilities Expo Phoenix

Come see us and get some 2LIV4 swag at Abilities Expo Phoenix from September 10 – 12, 2021.

Mom Interviews 2LIV4 Founder Greg Cooley

Pamela Kalstrom

Jul 11, 20216 min read

Mom Interviews 2LIV4 Founder Greg Cooley

Pam Kalstrom interviews her son and founder of 2LIV4 Greg Cooley about his life before and after his brain injury and why he founded 2LIV4.

Kathleen Cowan

Jun 9, 20215 min read

People First Adventure Traveler

Shannan Williams discusses her 2LIV4 passion of travel, collecting memories, and how she has managed living with cerebral palsy since birth.

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