In this session I will be talking with Allistair MacSorley around his journey through pre-hospital care as a paramedic and then a day in 2018 that changed his life forever and left him paralysed from the waist down. We will also be examining his tenacity, drive and attributes that separate him from the crowd. He is currently still working as a registered Paramedic and part of the maternity team within London Ambulance Service. He is also part of the Irish paracycling development squad in hand cycling. He is training for and focussed on the next hand cycling World Cup in May in Belgium, aiming towards ParaOylpmics Paris 2024 and then the LA games 2028. He has adapted and employed a coach from September 2021 which has fundamentally changed his training program and diet. The carbon fibre cycle bike is a £15,000 specialised bike with adaptations and enables Ali to compete at elite level. In the conversation we discuss: The introduction to Alistair’s life growing up His father’s influ...