From Wits' End to John O'Groats

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The narrative follows Les Roberts, a former champion runner and cyclist, as he confronts the challenges of living with Parkinson's disease. Sixteen years after vowing to manage his condition on his own terms, he embarks on a demanding cycling journey from Land's End to John O'Groats at the age of 64. Blending elements of travelogue, cycling adventure, and memoir, the book explores themes of resilience, personal struggle, and the joy found in life's simple pleasures, including delightful moments centered around memorable puddings.