
Bethany Handley
Bethany Handley is an author and advocate for adaptive sports, who gained recognition for her inspiring journey back to surfing after losing the use of her legs due to chronic health issues. Her memoir, 'My Body is a Meadow: Finding Freedom in the Outdoors', details her transformation and the newfound freedom she discovered through adaptive surfing.
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My Body is a Meadow: Finding Freedom in the Outdoors by Bethany Handley is out now.
A moment that changed me: my brother gave me an unexpected gift – and a whole new life at sea | DisabilityThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-09-23

