Mark Pollock on overcoming blindness WIRED 2012 WIRED

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For the full story on Mark Pollock and his accident on Wired UK: http://bit.ly/WLYkdr • Subscribe to WIRED ►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired • Mark Pollock, an author and adventurer left paralysed by a fall in 2010, has pledged to not only walk again, but run. • Pollock has been training with Ekso Bionics exoskeletons in the hope of rebuilding the neural pathways between his brain and the paralysed parts of his body, he revealed at Wired 2012. • After being blinded at 22, Pollock competed in ultra-endurance races across the Gobi Desert, the Himalayas and even the south pole. He became a motivational speaker and wrote a book called Making it Happen. • CONNECT WITH WIRED • Web: http://po.st/VideoWired • Twitter: http://po.st/TwitterWired • Facebook: http://po.st/FacebookWired • Google+: http://po.st/GoogleWired • Instagram: http://po.st/InstagramWired • Magazine: http://po.st/MagazineWired • Newsletter: http://po.st/NewslettersWired • ABOUT WIRED • WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. • Mark Pollock on overcoming blindness | WIRED 2012 | WIRED • / wireduk

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