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Walking the Americas

Walking the Americas

1,800 Miles, Eight Countries, and One Incredible Journey from Mexico to Colombia

by Levison Wood
Paperback
Publication Date: 28/02/2017

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Levison Wood begins his biggest challenge yet. Beginning in the north-eastern tip of Mexico, Levison will walk the entire length of Central America, through eight countries before attempting to cross the treacherous Darien Gap into Colombia and South America.Walking the Americas will see Levison return to Mexico, where he lived for three months, and Belize - where he trained as a soldier with the British Army - before stepping into a part of the world he's never visited before and some of the most diverse, beautiful and unpredictable regions on earth.Both thrilling and emotional, WALKING THE AMERICAS is the story of a very personal journey, about endurance, empathy and challenging yourself to be the best that you can be.
ISBN:
9781473654075
9781473654075
Category:
Sports & outdoor recreation
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
28-02-2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
234x155x24mm
Weight:
0.44kg
Levison Wood

Levison Wood is an award-winning author, explorer and photographer who specialises in documenting people and cultures in remote regions and post-conflict zones.

His work has taken him around the world leading expeditions on five continents and he is an elected fellow of both the Royal Geographical Society and the Explorers Club.

Levison's second book, Walking the Himalayas, was voted Adventure Travel Book of the Year at the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards and his other books, Walking the Nile and Walking the Americas, were both Sunday Times bestsellers.

He has presented several critically acclaimed documentaries including From Russia to Iran: Crossing the Wild Frontier where he re-traced part of his Silk Road adventures in a four-part series for Channel 4.

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