Giant Steps by Karl Bushby - ISBN: 9780751536959
Paperback
One man, 36,000 miles: an impossible walk becomes reality.

Giant Steps

The Remarkable Story of the Goliath Expedition: From Punta Arenas to Russia

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  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2007

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Summary

Now in B format.

The compelling and inspiring story of Karl Bushby, who is attempting to walk the 36,000 miles from the foot of South America back to Britain (via the Bering Strait and the Channel Tunnel).

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 Strait, through Asia, Russia and Europe, back through the Channel Tu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751536959
ISBN-10:0751536954
Author:Karl Bushby
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:31 May 2007
Weight:310g
Dimensions:197mm x 132mm x 30mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

It is an odyssey worthy of Ulysses himself, a saga fit for the old Nordic Gods … the spirit of young British men and women to do amazing and slightly crazy things is not yet crushed, but still alive and well - Frederick Forsyth

Enthralling - MIRROR

Inspiring true story of a man facing remarkable odds – and winning - WOMAN’S OWN

A harrowing, occasionally hilarious ride, a wild, one-man carnival of extremes…an extraordinary book - IRISH EXAMINER

About The Author

Karl Bushby

Karl Bushby is a former member of the elite Parachute regiment. His remarkable journey began in November 1998, and he is currently in Russia.

Author Location: Somewhere in Asia

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