79.) Kirstie Ennis | USMC Veteran, Amputee, Mountaineer + Founder of Kirstie Ennis Foundation

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-Kirstie Ennis is a USMC veteran, Amputee, Mountaineer, and Founder of the Kirstie Ennis Foundation.-While on deployment to Afghanistan in 2012 as a USMC Helicopter Door Gunner and Air Frames Mechanic, she was involved in a helicopter crash which ultimately lead to the amputation of her left leg above knee.-Determined to redefine the notion of a "disabled athlete”, she has since gone on to summit six of the so called “seven summits” or the highest peaks on each continent - with an additional two attempts at summiting Mount Everest.-Outside of her athletic achievements, she is founder of The Kirstie Ennis Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports individuals with disabilities and provides them with the resources necessary to continue leading fulfilling lives. -Her story has been featured on platforms to include ESPN, People Magazine, Cosmopolitan, NPR, and the Jocko Willink Podcast<br/><br/>Kirstie's Instagram:<br/>https://www.instagram.com/kirstie_ennis/?hl=en<br/><br/>Building Homes for Heros<br/>https://www.buildinghomesforheroes.org/who-we-are/our-mission/<br/><br/>FirstNet Built with AT&T:<br/>http://www.firstnet.com/healthandwellness<br/><br/>Download the O2X Tactical Performance App:<br/>app.o2x.com<br/><br/>Let us know what you think:<br/>Website - http://o2x.com<br/>IG - https://instagram.com/o2xhumanperformance?igshid=1kicimx55xt4f 

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