Musician Mike Posner set out back in April to walk from New Jersey to California, but his journey has been halted due to a rattlesnake bite in Colorado.
According to his site, that is tracking his journey, he had walked 1632 miles of the roughly 3000 miles when the incident occurred. Here’s a video of Posner explaining why he wanted to start the trek.
He was airlifted and given antivenom to survive the bite.
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Posner then posted a video to his twitter showing that he is making progress with a walker in the hospital.
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Posner has stated that he plans to continue his journey to California after a couple weeks of recovery.
I am keeping my fingers crossed for this guy! I love the vibe he gives off around being positive and discovering himself.
Check out some of the music he has released along his journey.