Joey Evans is an author, athlete, and survivor who has become a symbol of resilience in South Africa. After a life changing accident in 2007, Joey spent a decade dedicated to a physical and mental recovery that culminated in him becoming the only South African biker to finish the 2017 Dakar Rally.

His book “From Para to Dakar” has inspired thousands by detailing the grit and humour he maintained throughout his journey.

Joey is not just a storyteller. He is a practitioner of persistence who has lived through total collapse and taken full responsibility for his comeback. He is known for his ability to translate the extreme lessons of the Dakar Rally into practical insights for everyday life and business.