In 2007, while attending his first amputee support group, Michael Foster was introduced to something that would change his life completely. He could not have foreseen that a simple piece of equipment would make such a big impact. A demonstration of the "GlidePro" (GlideCycle) was presented at the meeting. Michael immediately talked to David Vidmar, the creator (also the founder and President of GlideCycle) and asked, "How do I get one?" Michael felt instantly that the adaptive running machine would work for him.

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