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Walk and Roll Live is a podcast dedicated to giving a voice to the disabled community. Walk and Roll Live envisions a vibrant online platform that serves as a beacon of unity within the disabled community. Through shared narratives and insightful conversations, we aspire to foster deep healing and camaraderie among individuals while also being a trusted source for valuable information from disabled service providers, promoting empowerment, awareness, and inclusivity. Life, Limitless. www.wal ...
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Jeff Whittle spent years behind the microphone as a DJ, newsman, and sportscaster. Today, he’s traded in the airwaves for dumbbells and resistance bands. As the founder of Silver Strong Fitness, Jeff helps older adults and people with disabilities regain their strength, restore mobility, and stay active—whether in his gym or through online sessions…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we welcome back Jen Larios to continue her powerful conversation about living with multiple sclerosis. The first time Jen joined us, she shared her two-year struggle to get an M.S. diagnosis and what it was like living with an invisible disability. Now, as she spends more time using a whee…
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On this episode of Walk and Roll Live, we welcome back Brandi and introduce Neshama as we continue our deep dive into invisible disabilities. Neshama opens up about living with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Sensory Processing Disorder, while Brandi shares her experiences with a rare nerve disease, being Hard of Hearing, fibromyalgia…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live, we continue our exploration of invisible disabilities with guest Therese Adjivon-Theodore, who shares her journey living with Sickle Cell Anemia. From her earliest memories to the challenges she faces each day, Therese opens up about the physical, emotional, and social realities of a condition that often goes …
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This week on a special bonus episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we shift the spotlight to the siblings. Addie, who lives with a disability, has been featured on our show before—but this time, we hear from someone just as close to the journey: her sister. She offers an honest, heartfelt perspective on what it’s like growing up with …
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In this open & honest episode of Walk and Roll Live, we kick off Invisible Disabilities Month with guest Randy Schlecht, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor. Randy opens up about his early life, the event that changed everything, and his long path to recovery. Unlike visible disabilities, Randy’s challenges aren’t always obvious to others—and t…
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This week on Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we sit down with Liv Kneller, a courageous young woman whose life took an unexpected turn from an active, healthy childhood in the UK to navigating the complexities of chronic illness. Liv opens up about the long road to receiving her diagnosis of POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome)…
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In this uplifting episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we meet Derrick “Dee” Smith, a first-time author whose imagination created a world where pirates, dragons, and time travel collide. The Adventures of Duke and Tom: The Lost Treasure of Panic Island is more than just a thrilling tale—it’s the result of Dee’s resilience in the face…
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Join us on Walk and Roll Live as our hosts Doug Vincent and Addie Rich sit down with Vivian as she tells her story of growing up with a disability and experiencing a spinal cord injury at the age of 13. In this episode we discuss the challenges of finding the right care and challenges within the medical industry. New episodes every Tuesday Tune in …
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At age 20, Juan Garibay survived a spinal cord injury that changed the course of his life. Once involved in gang activity and serving time in prison, Juan emerged from tragedy with a new sense of purpose. Today, he is a Research Assistant and Program Manager at the Rancho Research Institute, where he helps shape groundbreaking rehabilitation progra…
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In this powerful episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we sit down with the team from Early Start Family Resource Network (ESFRN)—a community-driven organization providing free support to families of children with developmental and physical disabilities across Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Hear how this dynamic team, many of …
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Over 50 years ago, Robert Soto’s life took a sharp turn after a devastating motorcycle racing crash. But what might have ended his momentum instead sparked a powerful legacy. In this episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, Robert joins us to share his incredible journey—from walking with crutches to embracing life in a wheelchair, from …
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Join us on Walk and Roll Live as our hosts Doug Vincent and Addie Rich sit down with Ryan Chavarria, a Triumph Foundation Ambassador to discuss how his spinal cord injury changed the trajectory of his life. We discuss his journey through recovery, self discovery in adaptive sports, and what his daily life looks like. New episodes every Tuesday Tune…
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In this powerful episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, we sit down with author and advocate Kat Paz to explore her upcoming book, Trailblazing and Transforming: Success Stories of Entrepreneurs with Disabilities. This inspiring collection features twelve disabled business owners who overcame rejection, inaccessibility, and bias to bui…
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In the latest episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, hosts Doug Vincent and Addie Rich sit down with spinal cord injury survivor and Triumph Foundation Ambassador, Walt Escamilla. Walt shares his incredible journey—from the moment his life changed in 2007 to becoming a beacon of hope for others navigating life after injury. With honest…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we sit down with the visionary minds behind Roll Mobility, a community-driven app that's changing the way people with mobility challenges access the world around them. From restaurants and parks to parking lots and public spaces, Roll Mobility empowers users to share and find real-time acc…
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Born with a life-threatening spinal condition, Atif Moon was never supposed to walk, let alone become a Top 10 U.S. wheelchair tennis player, successful CEO, and acclaimed motivational speaker. In this powerful episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, Atif shares his extraordinary journey from a daunting diagnosis to center court victori…
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On this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, Doug speaks with Daniel Horner of the United States Adaptive Recreation Center (USARC), a nonprofit dedicated to making outdoor sports and recreation accessible for people of all abilities. Daniel shares how USARC began, what programs they offer—from adaptive skiing in the winter to water …
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On this episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, hosts Doug Vincent and Addie Rich sit down with the vibrant and resilient Alexis Mazon, a graphic designer, student, and spinal cord injury survivor whose life changed forever after a devastating five-story fall in 2021. Alexis shares how she went from being hospitalized with a shattered s…
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This week on Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, Doug & Addie welcome Cody Norman and Logan Frye, two inspiring physical therapists from The Perfect Step, a premier activity-based therapy center specializing in working with individuals with paralysis and spinal cord injuries. Cody and Logan are not only passionate practitioners but also the ho…
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What happens when your life takes a turn you never saw coming? In this powerful episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, we sit down with Shane Martinell—an adventurous, high-spirited young man whose world was forever changed by a spinal cord injury. Shane opens up about his early life, the day of the accident, and the intense recovery j…
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In this heartfelt episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we shine a light on the incredible work of the Special Angels Foundation, a charitable organization devoted to supporting families raising children with special needs. Our guests share their passion, mission, and moving success stories as they help provide therapies, equipment, a…
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Welcome to Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, the podcast that amplifies the voices of the disability community through powerful, personal, and unfiltered storytelling. Hosted by Doug Vincent and Addie Rich, each episode features inspiring guests who share their real-life experiences navigating life with a disability — the struggles, the vict…
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In this special follow-up episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, Rebeca Valenzuela returns with new revelations about her injury and spinal cord injury (SCI). It turns out her boyfriend was involved in ways she’s only now ready to share. Rebecca also recently had a breakthrough that’s changed her perspective and recovery journey. We’ll…
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In this inspiring episode of Walk and Roll Live, we sit down with Niko Best, a passionate photographer, peer mentor, and spinal cord injury (SCI) survivor. At just four years post-injury, Niko has embraced life with unstoppable energy, using his talents to capture powerful moments behind the lens while offering support to those newly navigating lif…
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In this powerful episode of Walk and Roll Live, we welcome Pilar Cole, a survivor of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a gunshot wound to the head. Once unable to walk or speak, Pilar defied the odds through relentless therapy and unwavering determination. Today, she’s a passionate systems change advocate for an independent living center in …
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Join us on Walk and Roll Live as we dive into the incredible journey of Steve Campbell, a lifelong action sports enthusiast whose world changed in an instant after a devastating bicycle accident in 2010. Now a 14-year SCI survivor, Steve is a Triumph Foundation ambassador and a fierce advocate for adaptive sports, proving that the adrenaline rush d…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, Doug Vincent and Addie Rich plus guest host Forrest Kelly take you inside the Los Angeles Abilities Expo, the ultimate event for the disability community. From groundbreaking adaptive technology to life-changing resources, Doug, Addie and Forrest recap their experience, including Doug’s ti…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, we sit down with Eric Hall, head coach of the LA Chargers Wheelchair Football Team, to explore his journey into adaptive sports. As a coach without a disability, Eric shares how he discovered this opportunity, what drew him to it, and the deep rewards he finds in leading a team of elite ad…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, Doug Vincent sits down with Lisa Cox, a powerhouse advocate, speaker, and writer dedicated to reshaping how society views disability. After surviving a life-threatening illness at 24, Lisa became a leading voice in disability representation, breaking down stereotypes and challenging miscon…
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In this captivating episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, hosts Doug Vincent and Addie Rich sit down with Zimri Solis to explore his incredible journey. At a young age, Zimri's life changed forever after a life-altering event. But his story is not just about surviving—it's about thriving. Zimri opens up about his challenges, triumphs,…
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Join Doug & Addie on Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories as they sit down with Randy Plummer, a musician and skilled mason whose life took an unexpected turn after experiencing health challenges following his COVID-19 vaccine. In this powerful episode, Randy shares his journey from being an active tradesman and athlete to navigating unexplained…
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Our guest canceled, but the show must roll on! 🎙️ This week, Doug and Addie dive into the Wheel of Random, tackling the funniest, weirdest, and most relatable disability topics on the spot. From awkward accessibility fails to unexpected disability perks, no topic is off-limits! Expect laughs, corny jokes, and maybe even a few “Did they just say tha…
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This week on Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, we’re bringing back an informative interview from last year with Lew Shomer, chairman of the Abilities Expo. Lew shares his journey, the mission behind the Expo, and how it has become a hub for showcasing the latest in adaptive technology, programs, and services for the disability community. Whi…
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This week on Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, we meet an strong young woman living with multiple sclerosis (MS). She shares her journey, starting with her early life, what led to her diagnosis, and how she’s navigating life today. Join us as she opens up about her challenges, triumphs, and her vision for the future, offering invaluable insi…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live, we welcome Brian Bushway, an innovator and trailblazer in the field of echolocation and perceptual navigation. After losing his sight at 14, Brian mastered the FlashSonar™ technique, enabling him to navigate the world with confidence and pursue extraordinary achievements. As an educator, consultant, and motiva…
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Join hosts Doug Vincent and Addie Rich on this revealing episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories as they sit down with Chris Benedict, the renowned "DJ of Ability." Chris shares his journey of breaking barriers as a professional DJ, public speaker, and disability advocate. Discover how he uses his platform to challenge stereotypes, empow…
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As we close out 2024, Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories takes a heartfelt look back at a year filled with incredible guests, inspiring personal journeys, and invaluable insights. Join us as we highlight some of the most memorable moments from this year’s episodes, featuring courageous individuals, groundbreaking advocates, and life-changing p…
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In this special Christmas episode of Walk and Roll Live – Disability Stories, we celebrate the spirit of the season with a festive twist on a classic: ’Twas the Night Before Christmas – Walk and Roll Live Edition. Join us as we reflect on the heart of what makes this show so meaningful—sharing real stories, connecting with one another, and building…
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In this powerful episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, we sit down with Ezra Arce, a spinal cord injury survivor whose life took a dramatic turn after a motorcycle accident left him paralyzed. Ezra opens up about his past, including time spent behind bars, struggles with mental health, and attempts to take his own life. He shares his …
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, Doug & Addie explore the impactful work of Tara’s Chance, a Southern California-based organization offering equestrian therapy to individuals of all abilities. Join us as we chat with their Executive Director to learn how the program began, the services they provide, and the unique role ho…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, Doug & Addie sit down with Jose Peña from Disability Rights California to explore what it takes to create truly inclusive and empowering workplaces for individuals with disabilities. From understanding reasonable accommodations to fostering cultural change, Jose shares actionable insights …
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Join Doug and Addie on this episode of Walk and Roll Live as they dive into Disney's heartwarming new film, Out of My Mind. Based on Sharon Draper’s acclaimed novel, the movie follows Melody, a brilliant young girl with cerebral palsy, on her journey to inclusion in a mainstream 6th-grade classroom and her discovery of her own voice. Doug and Addie…
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Join us for a conversation with Raj Garg, a multifaceted individual balancing careers in software engineering and creative arts while excelling as an adaptive sports athlete. Diagnosed with polio at the age of 4, Raj's journey spans continents and disciplines, from his early years in Mumbai, India, to becoming a Triumph Athlete of the Year in the U…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories, we sit down with Meghan Kennedy from Epilepsy Education Everywhere. Meghan shares her personal journey and the organization’s mission to provide essential education and resources on epilepsy. From dispelling myths to teaching seizure first aid, Meghan discusses the impactful programs, advo…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live, we sit down with Luis Ovando, a dedicated peer counselor and member of Amputee Connection. Luis shares his personal experiences as an amputee and discusses the crucial role of peer support in navigating life after limb loss. From practical resources to emotional guidance, Luis offers insight into the community…
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories with Doug and Addie, our scheduled guest couldn’t make it, so Doug and Addie took the reins and dived into a topic close to their hearts: the journey of employment and entrepreneurship with a disability. Join us as they open up about their personal experiences, sharing the challenges, trium…
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Join Walk and Roll Live as we sit down with Curtis Smith, Outreach, Linkage, and Testing Manager at TruEvolution, to discuss the vital work being done to combat HIV within underserved communities. Curtis shares insights on the organization's innovative approaches to HIV prevention, the challenges of reaching marginalized populations, and the power …
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In this episode of Walk and Roll Live, we sit down with Karah Behrend, a retired USAF Senior Airman, professional rally driver, and TikTok sensation, to explore her incredible journey from military service to adaptive sports and content creation. Karah shares her experiences as a quadriplegic athlete, her groundbreaking invention of adaptive drivin…
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In this heartfelt episode of Walk and Roll Live, Doug & Addie sit down with Lauren Burke-Hodge, a dedicated advocate for people with disabilities and a mother who has faced extraordinary challenges. Lauren shares her deeply personal story of raising her son Tyler, who was diagnosed with ADHD and Oppositional Defiance Disorder, and the profound impa…
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