Karl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk

Summary

Adventurer Karl Bushby has returned to England after a 28-year, 30,000-mile walk from Chile. Fox News reports that he swam the English Channel and celebrated with fish and chips. The Guardian describes his journey home as taking him through deserts and encounters with kidnappers and polar bears.

Timeline

1. Fox News

   12 Oct 2026, 18:28 UTCSource ↗

   Fox News reports that Karl Bushby returned home after a 28-year, 30,000-mile walk from Chile to England, then swam the English Channel and celebrated with fish and chips.

2. The Guardian

   13 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTCSource ↗

   The Guardian describes Bushby’s 28-year walk home as a journey through deserts and encounters with kidnappers and polar bears.