Over the Brink and Back is an inspiring true story of survival, resilience, and the human spirit.
Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered:
Peter Rowlands lived a life full of adventure. As a climber, mountaineer, skier, surfer, and kayaker, he constantly pushed his limits and lived life to the fullest.
In 2013, an avalanche swept him over a cliff, causing a 140-metre fall and severe brain injuries. His doctors predicted he might only communicate by blinking.
Yet nine years later, through sheer determination and relentless effort, Pete made a remarkable recovery. Though he has some speech challenges and an unusual gait, he has conquered incredible new goals, including cycling the equivalent of once around the equator.
Key highlights of this extraordinary journey:
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About the Author
Peter Rowlands is a professional IFMGA Mountain Guide and lifelong adventurer. A climber, skier, surfer, and kayaker, he combines his passion for extreme sports with inspiring life experiences. Following a catastrophic avalanche in 2013, he made an astonishing recovery and continues to pursue ambitious challenges, proving the power of determination and resilience.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Over the Brink and Back is an inspiring true story of survival, resilience, and the human spirit.Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered:"What if the worst really happened?""What if everything I held dear were gone in an instant?"Peter Rowlands lived a life full of adventure. As a climber, mountaineer, skier, surfer, and kayaker, he constantly pushed his limits and lived life to the fullest.In 2013, an avalanche swept him over a cliff, causing a 140-metre fall and severe brain injuries. His doctors predicted he might only communicate by blinking.Yet nine years later, through sheer determination and relentless effort, Pete made a remarkable recovery. Though he has some speech challenges and an unusual gait, he has conquered incredible new goals, including cycling the equivalent of once around the equator.Key highlights of this extraordinary journey:Survival after a 140-metre fall in an avalancheRecovery from life-threatening brain injuriesReturn to adventure sports and extreme challengesAn inspiring testament to human resilience and determination. N° de réf. du vendeur LU-9781906095901
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Over the Brink and Back is an inspiring true story of survival, resilience, and the human spirit.Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered:What if the worst really happened?What if everything I held dear were gone in an instant?Peter Rowlands lived a life full of adventure. As a climber, mountaineer, skier, surfer, and kayaker, he constantly pushed his limits and lived life to the fullest.In 2013, an avalanche swept him over a cliff, causing a 140-metre fall and severe brain injuries. His doctors predicted he might only communicate by blinking.Yet nine years later, through sheer determination and relentless effort, Pete made a remarkable recovery. Though he has some speech challenges and an unusual gait, he has conquered incredible new goals, including cycling the equivalent of once around the equator.Key highlights of this extraordinary journey:Survival after a 140-metre fall in an avalancheRecovery from life-threatening brain injuriesReturn to adventure sports and extreme challengesAn inspiring testament to human resilience and determination Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered: "What if the worst really happened? What if everything I have held so dear were to be taken away in the blink of an eye: my way of living, my job, my social life . everything!?"An inspiring tale of a remarkable recovery from a hugely challenging, life-threatening accident. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781906095901
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Over the Brink and Back is an inspiring true story of survival, resilience, and the human spirit.Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered:What if the worst really happened?What if everything I held dear were gone in an instant?Peter Rowlands lived a life full of adventure. As a climber, mountaineer, skier, surfer, and kayaker, he constantly pushed his limits and lived life to the fullest.In 2013, an avalanche swept him over a cliff, causing a 140-metre fall and severe brain injuries. His doctors predicted he might only communicate by blinking.Yet nine years later, through sheer determination and relentless effort, Pete made a remarkable recovery. Though he has some speech challenges and an unusual gait, he has conquered incredible new goals, including cycling the equivalent of once around the equator.Key highlights of this extraordinary journey:Survival after a 140-metre fall in an avalancheRecovery from life-threatening brain injuriesReturn to adventure sports and extreme challengesAn inspiring testament to human resilience and determination Many of us who participate in adventure sports have wondered: "What if the worst really happened? What if everything I have held so dear were to be taken away in the blink of an eye: my way of living, my job, my social life . everything!?"An inspiring tale of a remarkable recovery from a hugely challenging, life-threatening accident. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781906095901
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