Trevor was not born blind, but there was something wrong with his eyes. Ten years ago, he was still able to drive. With time going by, he could see nothing1light. On the other hand, Melanie was born2with a kind of disease, which3her of the ability to walk.
Trevor always loved outdoor sports and continued4in them even after he became a5man. As a kid, Melanie often spent her time camping and6the outdoors while she was in a7on someone's back.
Knowing all of this about each other, the pair8a brilliant idea—with their strengths9, they would climb the mountains of Colorado together!
Before the start of each10, Melanie, secure in carrier, is always helped by a friend or a fellow11onto Trevor's back. Her role is to give12to her partner as they moved forward on the road.
"I13everything I see and tell Trevor14how he needs to move," Melanie said of their hiking method. “He's the legs, I'm the eyes—boom! Together, we're the15team."
"It made me so happy to help someone experience what I've been able to16in my whole life. Just getting on top of a mountain which a car can't get to, you just feel that sense of17. The best part is being able to make her smile, which gives me purpose," Trevor said.
To them, the best part about18as a pair is that they get to give each other the19to accomplish something that other might believes is20.
