Dick Hoyt
Devoted
- ISBN 13:
- 9780306820748
- author:
- Dick Hoyt
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Da Capo Press Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 203
- Dimensions:
- 20 x 13 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Social & Health Issues, Living with Disabilities, Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem, Coping with personal problems, New Age, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth, Biography & Autobio
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Dick Hoyt's remarkable story is one of devotion and determination. Born with a spinal cord injury that left him wheelchair-bound, Rick was written off by doctors who advised his parents to institutionalise him. But Dick and Judy refused, choosing instead to raise their son at home.
As Rick grew older, he began to dream of participating in charity races, but there was one major obstacle: Dick had never run before, and would have to push Rick's wheelchair simultaneously. Undeterred, the Hoyts set out on an incredible journey that has taken them over 1,000 races, including numerous marathons and triathlons.
Today, their remarkable bond continues to inspire millions worldwide with its message of hope and perseverance. A testament to the power of family love and determination, Dick and Rick's story is a heartwarming reminder that anything is possible with the right mindset and support.
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