VIDEO: Joël Roelants, A Life Behind the Bars
By TMX Archives on 13th Jun 15
A professional motocross racer, Jol competed most recently in the J-Race Racing Team on a Honda CRF450R in the 2014 Motocross World Championship.
In motocross he found his perfect physical and mental challenge, but one year ago a crash at the MXGP of Italy gave him a whole new set of challenges as he learned to deal with life in a wheelchair.
From retaining his competitive spirit to coming to terms with his injury working with Wings for Life and To Walk Again, and reflecting upon that event one year ago, Joël Roelants, A Life Behind the Bars is the remarkably inspiring story of the strength of mind and determination he embodies.
