March 25, 2009

Afghan Landmine Victim Learns to Surf


The OC Register has an amazing story about Mohammad Malek who lost both his legs from a landmine in Afghanistan and has learned to surf.
Read Amputee wants one last surf before he goes
Malek has spent the last year in California receiving treatment in a special program by Loma Linda University. Malek's amazing journey to California begins with his fear of a Muslim traveling to a Christian country to learning to surf, learning English and even getting a girlfriend. He is slated to return home but wants to come back to the US to attend medical school. Comon' guys, let him stay now!

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