Lessons Learned from Running Across America
1 min readOn the heels of the 2016 presidential election, American ultrarunner Rickey Gates established off on foot throughout the U.S. to see far more of the country during a time period of powerful political turmoil and deep divides. From Dean Leslie and Wandering Fever, TransAmericana follows Gates on a 5-month and practically three,seven hundred-mile trip from South Carolina to San Francisco. What commences as a journey in lookup of a connection with his country ultimately turns into a story of identification, as Gates finds clarity and which means in his have lifetime. Browse the e-book or watch the whole film here.