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Story by Lisa O’Donnell; Artwork design by Nicholas Weir

Winston-Salem Journal writer Lisa O’Donnell has been researching the life story of Keith Jackson–an 18 year-old who, in 1974 set out on his bicycle from Alaska to the tip of South America. He covered more than 18,000 miles in almost 9 months, 15,000 of them alone! It’s amazing to read about his adventure and get a whiff of the true freedom traveling on your own power can give your soul. For more about this difficult journey and the life of Keith Jackson check out Lisa’s article here.