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Karl Bushby in Hull, England

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Karl Bushby returns home to England after a 28-year walk around the world

Distance walked

50,000 km

Bushby set out from Punta Arenas, Chile, on Nov 1, 1998, and walked across four continents and 30 countries.

He crossed the Bering Strait, swam the Caspian Sea and the English Channel, and reached Hull on Monday. His route also took him through Canada.

"I didn't do this alone. There was a big team, the biggest team: Earth."

— Karl Bushby