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<p>A.J. Cada discusses how insurance paid for a $50,000 electric wheelchair, but will not cover the cost of a $3,000 manual wheelchair so he can undergo physical therapy and have mobility for day-to-day trips with his girlfriend and primary caregiver Amanda Hotine.</p>

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'I'm alive'
January 29, 2012 8 p.m.

'I'm alive'

Hayden man determined to push ahead with life after crippling fall on Tubbs

When A.J. Cada thinks back to that hot afternoon last July at Tubbs Hill, his usual retreat after a long workday to dip his limbs in the cool water, he knows there was nothing he could have done to be prepared.