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British adventurer Karl Bushby is nearing the completion of his Goliath Expedition, a 28-year effort to walk an unbroken path from Chile back to his childhood home in England, NPR reported October 22, 2026. Bushby left Chile on foot nearly three decades ago with the ambitious goal. The expedition's conclusion caps one of the longest continuous walking journeys on record, drawing attention for its endurance and scope as Bushby approaches home.