Running Into the Dark: A Blind Man's Record-setting Run Across America

Running Into the Dark: A Blind Man's Record-setting Run Across America
ISBN-10
194152852X
ISBN-13
9781941528525
Category
Blind
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2017-11-29
Publisher
I'm Possible Books
Author
Jason Romero

Description

After a successful business career, Jason Romero found himself divorced, unemployed, and deeply depressed after a degenerative eye condition rendered him blind. He took on the challenge of a lifetime to run, over 3,000 miles from California to New York in less than sixty days to log the seventh fastest foot crossing in the history of the world.

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