DiscoverThe HCR PodcastEp.6: The Wheelchair Mechanic. Ryan Goldup
Ep.6: The Wheelchair Mechanic. Ryan Goldup

Ep.6: The Wheelchair Mechanic. Ryan Goldup

Update: 2025-08-01
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In this episode, Ryan Goldup shares his journey from a passionate mechanic to navigating life after a life-changing accident that left him in a wheelchair. He discusses his early interest in cars, the accident's impact on his life, and how he adapted to new challenges while maintaining his independence. Ryan emphasizes the importance of accessibility in public spaces and the need for better support for individuals with disabilities. His story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of a positive mindset. In this conversation, we discuss the joys and challenges of living with a disability, particularly in the context of motorsports and daily life. We share personal anecdotes about driving, modifications to vehicles for accessibility, and the importance of humor and perspective in overcoming obstacles. The discussion also touches on the bond with pets, outdoor activities like fishing, and the daily challenges faced by individuals in wheelchairs. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the importance of living life to the fullest and finding joy in every day.


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Ep.6: The Wheelchair Mechanic. Ryan Goldup

Ep.6: The Wheelchair Mechanic. Ryan Goldup

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