For the past seven years, professional mountain bike rider Aaron Chase has suffered chronic back pain owed to a piece of metal hardware, installed in his spine. Chase: "In 2007, I was competing at a contest and I fell off of this eleveated walkway," Chase recalled of the life-changing accident. "The unthinkable happened: I crushed my L1 [vertabrae], it dinged my spinal cord and I temporarily lost function in my — I was paralyzed." Suffering from nagging pain, Chase finally decided to undergo another medical procedure to have all the seven-year-old hardware removed and brought along a host of GoPro cameras to record it. In the video above, Dr. Robert Bray of D.I.S.C Sports and Spine Center leads a precise medical procedure to remove all the old steel screws and bolts. _ Experience the world of Red Bull like you have never seen it before. With the best action sports clips on the web and original series, prepare for your "stoke factor" to be at an all time high. See into our worl... ( More) | 
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