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Aritz Aranburu explores surfing sightless
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Aitor Francesena loses sight, searches for stoke
Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 14 December, 2012 : - - Aritz Aranburu's coach, Aitor Francesena (nicknamed 'Gallo'), lost his left eye 15 years ago due to glaucoma. In recent years he's had several operations and lost 80 percent vision in his right eye.
During this whole pricess Gallo fought on and kept doing his daily routine as if nothing was different. nfortunately last Juley he went blind while surfing. This latest video from Aritz shows a personal story of freindship and the spirit to overcome obstacles.
Source: Artzai Gómez
Author: The Editors
Tags: Basque, Spain, Aritz Aranburu, Adaptive Surfing
Video: Surfersvillage
