Only Human Podcast

EP28 - Kirk Williams - Adapting The Adventure

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Show Notes

Following a Spinal Cord Injury aged 23 Kirk Williams is a C6/7 Quadriplegic. This has not dampened his spirit. Kirk makes a living as an adventure photographer and commercial drone pilot and he lives his life exploring the world as an adaptive vanlifer.

Kirk found freedom through building a custom camper van (the freedom pod) and has just returned from an 8 month trip around South America.

As a world traveler, Kirk is using photography and storytelling show people what is possible with the right attitude and help provide wheelchairs to those people who can't acquire them on their own otherwise.

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Until next time, stay well, stay curious.

Jack ️

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