Bryce Kupbens completes a layout step out on beam at the Level 9 Gymnastics Regionals. “I genuinely love this sport. There's something about doing scary skills which is so fun, learning new ones are...

Bryce Kupbens balances a handstand on the beam at one of her first competitions.

Kupbens’ leg post-surgery after getting a TightRope put in, a metal plate with wires that go through the bones to hold them together in place of her ligament.

Bryce Kupbens stretchs into her next pose during a floor routine.

Bryce Kupbens dismounts from vault at the Peninsula Gymnastics San Francisco Classic.

In a split second, things can change drastically.