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Since our first ancestor rose up to place one foot in front of another, our desire to walk has produced fundamental changes in our bodies and minds.

About the Author

Jono Lineen was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, at the start of the ‘Troubles’. He moved to Canada as a young boy and then spent almost 20 years travelling the world working as a forester, mountain guide, ski racer, humanitarian relief worker and writer. He is a senior curator at the National Museum of Australia. His books include River Trilogy, Into the Heart of the Himalayas and Perfect Motion. Jono Lineen was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, at the start of the ‘Troubles’. He moved to Canada as a young boy and then spent almost 20 years travelling the world working as a forester, mountain guide, ski racer, humanitarian relief worker and writer. He is a senior curator at the National Museum of Australia. His books include River Trilogy, Into the Heart of the Himalayas and Perfect Motion.