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Ride for Hope special athlete Travis Ricks speaks to students at Aquinas College
By Tim Aylen
Mar 19, 2010 - 2:24:35 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Cancer survivor Travis Ricks, from San Diego, U.S.A., speaks to students at Aquinas College on Thursday, March 18, 2010 about his experiences recovering from complications of cancer surgery and successfully becoming a competitive triathlete. Ricks, a member of the Challenged Athlete Foundation, who lost his right leg above the knee at age 17, will be cycling 100 miles in support of cancer care in the Bahamas in Saturday's 5th annual Ride for Hope in Eleuthera.


 
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