Man nears home after 28-year walk around globe
The gist
Former paratrooper Karl Bushby is due in Hull on Monday after walking about 50,000km from South America.
He left in 1998 and has crossed four continents without transport.
How it unfolded
- Nov 1, 1998Bushby set out from Punta Arenas, Chile, for his mother's home in Hull, planning to finish in 12 years.
- Apr 2002He entered the United States at Nogales, Arizona.
- Mar 2006He crossed the Bering Strait on foot.