Given 5% chance of walking again, Irish man takes on 3,000-mile US trek

Fergus Farrell, an Irish man who suffered a devastating spinal injury, is undertaking a 3,000-mile walk across the United States to raise awareness and funds for people living with spinal cord injuries. His journey follows a life-changing accident that left his ability to walk uncertain, with doctors giving him only a 5% chance of walking again. By taking on the demanding challenge, Farrell hopes to turn his own recovery into something that can help others facing similar difficulties, while highlighting the importance of rehabilitation, support and determination.Fergus Farrell walking 3,000 miles across the US after his spinal injuryFarrell’s walk across America is rooted in his experience of recovering from a serious spinal injury and learning to walk again.