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From Setback to Startup: How Reid Robinson Invented the X-Leg After 13 Surgeries

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What do you do when the product you need doesn't exist? Reid Robinson built it in his garage with a MIG welder, Home Depot aluminum and an IKEA cutting board.

In this episode of the Unstoppable Success Podcast, host Jaclyn Strominger talks with Reid Robinson, inventor and founder of the X-Leg, a wearable, hands-free crutch alternative made in Calgary, Alberta. After a serious car accident and 13 surgeries, Reid struggled with crutches, tried the alternatives on the market, and built the first X-Leg himself between surgeries.

Reid walks through the founder side of the story…

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