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Archive Home > 2004 > December > 08 > Soldier makes dramatic recovery

Soldier makes dramatic recovery

By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
December 8, 2004

Bear Grylls has an amazing story to tell.

Eight years ago, when he was a 23-year-old soldier in the British Army, he came perilously close to breaking his spine in a parachute accident.

In "The Kid Who Climbed Everest," Grylls writes of his lengthy rehabilitation and his eventual....

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