Former UK paratrooper Karl Bushby ends 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea
Former British paratrooper Karl Bushby on Monday came to the end of his 28-year trek around the world, arriving in his native city of Hull after having swum across the English Channel.
Key points
- Starting in Chile, he crossed the Americas, Russia and parts of Central Asia and Europe — almost all on foot.
Karl Bushby, a British man who traveled 50,000 km without transport over the past 28 years, has come home.
His journey took him from the southern tip of Latin America up across the frozen Bering Strait before crossing through Central Asia and Europe to return home.
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