Adventurer Karl Bushby nearing end of 28-year, 36,000-mile journey

Adventurer Karl Bushby nearing end of 28-year, 36,000-mile journey10 publishers · first seen Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:04 UTC · updated Sat, 31 Oct 2026 14:52 UTCBritish adventurer Karl Bushby is expected to complete his 28-year, 31,000-mile walk from South America to his hometown of Hull on Monday. Bushby, now 57, set off from Chile in 1998 with strict rules: no motorized transport and a return on foot. He has faced numerous challenges, including crossing the Bering Strait and swimming the English Channel. As he nears the end of his journey, Bushby expresses uncertainty about his future and the identity crisis he may face. The Lord Mayor of Hull has encouraged residents to welcome him home.Content auto-generated. May contain inaccuracies.