Around Iceland on Inspiration An Epic Saga of Teamwork & Self-Discovery

South Africa's best-known adventurer Riaan Manser takes on his toughest - and coldest - challenge ever, to kayak around Iceland accompanied by Dan Skinstad, who suffers from mild cerebral palsy. Confronted by icy seas, raging winter storms and logistical nightmares, the two adventurers overcome daunting obstacles, including coming to terms with how to work together as a team. Around Iceland on Inspiration is a story about courage, friendship, determination and inspiration. It captures the true spirit of adventure and the stark beauty of Iceland. Around Iceland on Inspiration is Riaan's story behind the controversial TV series aired in 2012 and is set to become another best-seller. South Africa's best-loved adventurer Riaan Manser takes on his toughest - and coldest - challenge ever, to kayak around Iceland accompanied by Dan Skinstad, who suffers from mild cerebral palsy. Confronted by high seas, raging winter storms and even an active volcano, the two travellers overcome daunting obstacles including coming to terms with how to work together as a team. Around Iceland on inspiration is a story about courage, friendship, determination and inspiration. It captures the true spirit of adventure and the stark beauty of Iceland in words and photographs. "On his previous journeys, Riaan was a solo adventurer, but the journey around Iceland requires him to take responsibility for another person's life. Riaan and Dan are confronted by icy seas, harsh and unpredictable weather and physical exhaustion. The demands of the journey, and the life-threatening situations in which they find themselves, test the boundaries of their friendship, while logistical trials and the mental and emotional drama of tense team dynamics push the expedition to the brink of disaster."--Back cover