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Karl Bushby returns to Hull after 28-year walk

Culture · First reported 2 Nov, 17:39 · Updated 17:46

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Karl Bushby arrived in Hull after completing a 31,000-mile journey on foot that began in Chile in 1998. He was welcomed by crowds and reunited with family, including his mother Angela and son Adam.

  • Bushby set off from southern Chile in 1998 and arrived back in Hull after a 28-year walk covering 31,000 miles (50,000km).
  • Crowds welcomed Bushby in Hull, where he was reunited with his mother and son.
  • Bushby said he had no regrets about being away and was unsure what he would do next.
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Journey began
Southern Chile, 1998
Journey length
31,000 miles (50,000km) over 28 years
Destination
Hull, England
Age at return
57
Route challenges
The Darien Gap, Alaska and the high Arctic

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