Personal Narrative: How To Ride A Linear Bike

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Summer had just began and I finally Graduated fifth grade I've been waiting all day to get out of school because my brother was going to teach me how to ride a dirt bike. When i get home everything is ready for me. We rode around the trails for around a hour I was getting the hang of it. then I tried to hit a small jump but instead I hit a tree. The impact threw me off the bike twisting my leg and breaking my right femur. My brother had to carry me out of the woods and call an ambulance. I was in the hospital for a week and had to have an external fixator put on my leg which is basically a bunch of needles holding everything together. I barely remember my time in the hospital but I do remember feeling like I would never walk again. I had felt

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