Hull adventurer Karl Bushby nears the end of a 28-year walk around the world
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Hull adventurer Karl Bushby nears the end of a 28-year walk around the world

19 Sep 2026 · Originally published 19 Sep 2026 7/10 Original headline: I joined Karl Bushby on his round-the-world walk
After setting off from Chile in 1998, 57-year-old Karl Bushby is approaching the final leg of his journey home to Hull. Having covered over 30,000 miles on foot without using transport, he now plans to swim the English Channel in October to complete his trek. This final stretch marks the conclusion of a multi-decade expedition that has faced numerous geopolitical and logistical delays.
Source: BBC News UK
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