Veteran Carries His Legless Marine Buddy 14-Miles to Top of Mount Timpanogos, UT Veterans John Nelson and Jonathon Blank who served together in the Marine Corps in Afghanistan 10-years ago still love to go hiking – even though one of them lost his legs in combat. Nelson remembers stepping away from where Blank had been standing when an explosive device went off. Blank lost both legs. Related: Double Amputees Known as ‘Legless Legends’ Summit […] Climbing CragBrains | August 29, 2019 1 Comment