Everybody wants to leave this life with a legacy; everybody wants to be outlived by some achievement or other, to prove that a life’s worth of effort has amounted to something permanent. It is the only key to immortality that humans have so far discovered, and the means to achieve it are limitless. For Holly Harrison, who goes by the name ‘Cargo’, his quest for a legacy took him on a 14,000 mile walk from the southernmost tip of Argentina to the northernmost reaches of Alaska.

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