This gym specializes in helping wounded warriors

This gym specializes in helping wounded warriorsBlake Watson and Kenny Kalish are athletes. They’re also good friends, who are successful former members of the U.S. military. And that’s how they’d prefer to be known — not just as two guys without a few limbs.

Both Watson and Kalish served in the Marine Corps.

“It was just the feeling of doing something bigger than yourself,” said Watson, a corporal.

Kalish was a sergeant, and both were in Afghanistan when they stepped on improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

“Lost my left leg above the knee, lost a lot of tissue and muscle in my right leg, and had to have my left elbow fused,” Watson said.Blake Watson and Kenny Kalish are athletes. They’re also good friends, who are successful former members of the U.S. military. And that’s how they’d prefer to be known — not just as two guys without a few limbs.

Both Watson and Kalish served in the Marine Corps.

“It was just the feeling of doing something bigger than yourself,” said Watson, a corporal.

Kalish was a sergeant, and both were in Afghanistan when they stepped on improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

“Lost my left leg above the knee, lost a lot of tissue and muscle in my right leg, and had to have my left elbow fused,” Watson said.