Publisher's Synopsis
Alex Flynn's life altered forever when six years ago, at the age of 36, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. Instead of letting this destroy him he has tackled his diagnosis head on. The book tells of his challenge to cover the equivalent of 10 million metres of the earth's toughest terrain to raise awareness of and funds for vital research into the disease In doing so he has broken bones, got lost in deserts, survived the Amazon, met the Pope and traversed the entire United States.