Freestyle skier Kaya Turski is blogging her experience recovering from a knee injury for the Huffington Post Canada. In Turski’s first entry, she describes the injury, an ACL tear, and her recovery process after undergoing surgery. With the winter Olympics coming up this February, Turski’s knee was repaired with a synthetic knee graft, which reduces the rehab time. Click here to read her first Huffington Post blog post entry.

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