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Karl Bushby Makes It Home 28 YEARS ON FOOT

Animated Short, 0:23. Published 2026-11-02.

Who is Karl Bushby, and did he really walk for 28 years to get home?

Karl Bushby makes it home after 28 years on foot.

Karl Bushby walking around the world: 28 years on foot, from the tip of South America home to Hull.

Full story: https://youtu.be/soRWQGR-Y6w

In 1998 Karl Bushby started walking home to Hull, England, from the bottom of South America. Every step of the route on foot (he swam the sea crossings).

He crossed the frozen Bering Strait into Russia, swam the English Channel… and on Nov 2, 2026 he finally made it home.

Full animated story this Friday on Unfold.

Photos: Hullian111 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Karl_Bushby)

Route map: public domain (Wikimedia Commons, Goliatexpeditionmap.jpg)

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