Quality of life

Modern prostheses from Otto Bock make it possible to preserve or restore the patient´s mobility. Here we will introduce you to people who wear a prosthesis and actively take part in life.

Irmgard Timpe with the C-Leg in the Himalayas

With the C-Leg® in the Himalayas

Airport Kathmandu, we’re waiting for our fl ight to Lukla. This is the fifth time I’ve come here to hike in the mountains of Nepal. But this time everything is different.

Atlantic Rally for cruisers

Atlantic Rally for cruisers

It was the biggest transatlantic sailing incident last year: The “Atlantic Rally for Cruisers”. Almost 3,000 sea miles from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean. Supported by sponsors, the British veterans’ organization BLESMA (British Limbless Ex-service Men’s Association) sent the “Spirit of Juno” into the race.


Quality for life