Four wheels only

They say it takes a tragedy to get people off a motorbike, and for Alex Greig a moment of clarity prompted the best decision he’s ever made

Words Gordie Woollacott

When Alex Greig broke his back in his early 20s, little did he know the trauma he suffered then would prove vital later in life. Fast forward 20-something years to a routine back scan, something that had become a necessary part of his life ever since. During this particular scan, the doctors noticed a lump on Alex’s kidney that, after further investigation, turned out to be cancerous and had to be removed immediately. Alex: “I never felt ill, or had any idea what was going on. In fact, the worst part of it all was the recovery after the operation.” Thankfully, the surgery was a success and Alex was free to get back to life as normal. “Having gone through that kind of experience, it really does make you stop…

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