Giant Steps: An American Odyssey from Punta Arenas to the Edge of Alaska

by Karl Bushby

Book Overview

In Punta Arenas, Chile, in November 1998, Karl Bushby set out on one of the most remarkable journeys of modern times. His plan is as simple as it is extraordinary: to walk up the Americas, across the Bering Straits, through Asia, Russia and Europe, back through the Channel Tunnel and returning to Britain in 2009. It is a journey of remarkable endurance -- 20 miles a day, 3,000 miles a year, 36,000 miles in total. By the the time Karl returns, he will...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316729582
• ISBN13: 9780316729581
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Little Brown and Co. (UK)
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"