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Mike Prickett - The man before the accident - On March 14th, the internationally acclaimed Hawaiian underwater cinematographer Mike Prickett, was paralyzed in a diving accident in Tahiti. The doctors say that he has 6 months to see if he can ever walk again. This is his journey.
- Additional video and edit by Erik Ippel
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Tahiti Part One - Rising From the Depths - On March 14th, 2012, Mike Prickett suffered from a severe case of decompression sickness which caused paralysis from the waist down. These are the first images, feelings, and emotions Mike experienced after the event of his accident. Welcome to Prickett's Reel Life.
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00:05:13
Tahiti Part Two - Can I Live Life Without My Legs? - Reality sets in, and Mike begins to question if life is worth living.
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Prickett's Archive - Episode 01 - Its been hard for Mike to be in stuck in the hospital, but Mikes finds sanity by looking through some old footage and recalling old memories from every shot. In this episode, Mike recalls his favorite shot the "suitcase camera," and the story behind this infamous shot.
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00:02:55
A Glimpse of Hope - Mike Arrives to California - After a long painful flight from Tahiti, Mike arrives in California in hopes to have more answers about his injury.
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00:06:52
Mike's First Steps - After much anticipation and hope, Mike goes to his firsrt rehab session in San Diego in hopes to take his first steps towards walking.
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00:03:27
Off to the Desert - UCSD Hospital has done all it can for Mike. Palms Springs is the next step for Mike to continue on his road to recovery.
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Arriving to Palm Springs - After a long trip from San Diego, Mike arrives at the Eisenhower hospital ready to continue his rehab.
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FRANCE: Tahiti, The Moments After Mike Prickett's Accident Disabilities
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UNITED STATES: San Diego, Mikes Second Stop Towards Recovery Disabilities
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UNITED STATES: Palm Springs, 100 MIles Away from the Ocean Disabilities
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UNITED STATES: Hawaii, Reality Sets in when Mike is at Home Disabilities
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AFRICA: Mike Prickett - The Legend Before the Accident Disabilities





