How to adventure across the world from a wheelchair with Kirk Williams.
How to adventure across the world from a wheelchair with Kirk Williams.

How to adventure across the world from a wheelchair with Kirk Williams.

Irfan Khan

57 min
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<p>From having a life of adventure to turning his life into a unique experience; this is Kirk Williams's story.</p> <p>After suffering an accident that left him quadriplegic, Kirk figured out ways to travel the world helping others in the same situation.</p> <p>A trip through South America made him see the reality in underdeveloped countries, where people in wheelchairs often face difficulties in their transportation or do not have the necessary medical care.</p> <p>In this episode, we will hear the story of Kirk, an inspiring story, that beyond touching your heart, Kirk hopes will be an inspiration for your life.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>ABOUT KIRK WILLIAMS</strong></p> <p>Kirk Williams is an adventure photographer, adaptive sports guru, world traveler, and C6/7 quadriplegic. His quest for adventure has taken him to the far reaches of the globe behind the wheel of his custom-designed adapted campervan. With a camera in hand and a story to tell, Kirk hopes to use social media to promote both what's possible as a quadriplegic and raise awareness about global mobility. Whether it's surfing in Costa Rica, fishing in Patagonia, or ATV riding in AK, Kirk loves to try it all-all while campaigning to bring wheelchairs to people around the world who couldn't acquire one otherwise.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>CONNECT WITH KIRK</strong></p> <p>Website | <a href="http://www.impactoverland.com/"><u>www.ImpactOverland.com</u></a></p> <p>Instagram | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/impact.overland/">@Impact.Overland</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>WHAT YOU WILL HEAR</strong></p> <p>[2:07] Meet Kirk Williams.</p> <p>[4:04] Kirk talks about his accident and how he felt.</p> <p>[16:04] Kirk's breakdown moment.</p> <p>[20:10] Join the UNcivilized Nation.</p> <p>[20:59] The importance of a positive mindset.</p> <p>[27:34] The impact Kirk wants to make on the world.</p> <p>[37:22] The first night Kirk spent alone in his traveling van.</p> <p>[48:19] Kirk's next venture.</p> <p>[55:10] Where to find Kirk.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong

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