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Basking Ridge Man Plans To Run Across Every Country To Counter PTSD

While some of us are trying to muster up the energy for our morning run, Akshay Nanavati is navigating his plan to run across every county in the world. 

The 30-year-old former marine is using the journey to combat his Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder (PTSD) diagnosis sustained from a seven-month tour in Iraq, according to cnn.com

Nanavati plans to complete his world-wide run over the next 20 to 25 years - all while maintaining his business Existing2Living

When Nanaviti isn't trekking across the globe, his Linkedin page says he resides in Basking Ridge. 

Find out more here http://edition.cnn.com/2014/06/30/travel/run-around-the-world/index.html



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