It is a prompt for ex-Para Josh to tell of his experience of that day, where he lost both legs and an arm. Its objective is to turn the “Snowflake Generation” into Generation R – hardy teenagers with the ­resilience to tackle anything. “I was going out on a dawn patrol in the desert,” Josh tells the 25 students at John Roan School in Greenwich, South East London. Josh tells of being the first triple amputee to cycle from Paris to London with a hand-powered bike. “It helps to develop self-esteem and self-confidence.”Josh tells me: “We’re showing students they have always got a chance.

Source: Daily Mirror December 30, 2018 22:04 UTC