Trish Downing
September 27, 2009
I will admit that I am not in ideal race shape. And I’ll admit I still have a few physical issues that need ironing out. But […]
September 18, 2009
Today was the nine-year anniversary of my accident. A lot has changed in those years, but much has changed. The good news, I'm still pedaling.
July 23, 2009
Camp Discovery helps women, who have experienced a life-altering injury or disease, redefine themselves to live strong, productive and happy lives.
March 12, 2009
In one instant, on September 17, 2000, Tricia went from being a competitive cyclist to a paraplegic requiring a wheelchair for mobility. Her life was changed […]
February 19, 2009
By Steve Mazzucchi, "Trish Downing's heart is so strong, it just might break yours. It needs to be for her to achieve what she has the past couple of years: becoming the first female paraplegic to complete an Iron distance triathlon and only the second to qualify for Hawaii's Ironman World Championship."
February 2, 2007
Six years ago, competitive cyclist Tricia Downing was on a training ride in Golden when a driver hit her head-on. She was paralyzed from the chest down. From her hospital bed, Downing planned her athletic comeback and she hasn't stopped since.