Fierce Athlete Works to Overcome Odds

Fierce Athlete Works to Overcome Odds

TeamUP Co-Captain and founder of Get Back UP Today, Beth Deloria, developed paralysis in her lower leg in 2004 from spinal cord trauma caused by the “perfect storm” of birth defects she didn’t even know she had. This paralysis is a condition known as foot drop. Beth...
More Inclusive Clothing Coming to a Store Near You

More Inclusive Clothing Coming to a Store Near You

Finding clothes to fit your needs and style is often difficult when you have conditions that affect your nerves, muscles and mobility, including Foot Drop. But if you’ve long wished more retailers would offer inclusive clothing options, that wish could be coming true...
National Foot Drop Awareness Day 2019

National Foot Drop Awareness Day 2019

National Foot Drop Awareness Day 2019 is almost here! On September 20th, we’ll be celebrating all the ways in which the global Get Back UP Today community has refused to let Foot Drop stand in the way of a happy, healthy life. From the TeamUSA Paralympians...
TeamUP Junior Co-Captain Adam Luke Featured by Lafayette’s KLFY

TeamUP Junior Co-Captain Adam Luke Featured by Lafayette’s KLFY

One of the newest (and youngest) members of the TeamUP co-captain roster, Adam Luke, recently got the chance to tell his story to his hometown news team at KLFY. He and his mother, Kellie, spoke with reporters about Adam’s journey to get back up, from being...
TeamUP Co-Captain Steven Peace Featured by TeamUSA

TeamUP Co-Captain Steven Peace Featured by TeamUSA

When Steven Peace suffered a Stroke will serving in the US Navy in 2006, he never imagined he’d return to his love of cycling.  It wasn’t until he discovered a three-wheeled version of a racing bicycle he calls his “trike” that his luck...
3 TeamUP Co-Captains Headed to 2016 Paralympics in Rio [UPDATED]

3 TeamUP Co-Captains Headed to 2016 Paralympics in Rio [UPDATED]

UPDATE: We’re so proud to announce that both Jamie Whitmore and Jill Walsh have brought home several medals from Rio! Jamie took home a Gold Medal in the Women’s Road Race C1-2-3 and a Silver Medal in the Women’s C1-2-3 3000m Individual Pursuit. Jill...