Long Distance Walking and Trekking
Long distance walking. Trekkers walk around the world, across countries, or on walking events of 100 kilometers and more.
Long Distance Walking
How to find, train for and walk the long walks - across countries, multi-day walks, ultras, relays.
How to find, train for and walk the long walks - across countries, multi-day walks, ultras, relays.
Books About the Journey
Reviews of "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson and "Walking to Denver" by Alan Cook. From your About.com Guide.
Reviews of "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson and "Walking to Denver" by Alan Cook. From your About.com Guide.
Polly Letofsky Becomes First American Woman to Walk Around the World
Polly Letofsky completes her around the world walk on July 30, 2004 to become the first American woman to walk around the world
Polly Letofsky completes her around the world walk on July 30, 2004 to become the first American woman to walk around the world
Sportline Steps Across America
Sportline Steps Across America
Sportline Steps Across America
A Crazy Little 18 Hour Walk
A new annual event is born - walkers walk for 18 hours in Vancouver, Washington, Memorial Day Weekend. From your About.com Guide.
A new annual event is born - walkers walk for 18 hours in Vancouver, Washington, Memorial Day Weekend. From your About.com Guide.
Nijmegen-Rotterdam 160 Kilometers
Christina Elsenga walks across the Netherlands. From your About.com Guide.
Christina Elsenga walks across the Netherlands. From your About.com Guide.
Shiedam 100 Miles in 24 Hours
Christina Elsenga goes for "centurion" status in the Netherlands. From your About.com Guide.
Christina Elsenga goes for "centurion" status in the Netherlands. From your About.com Guide.
Walking in Viborg, Denmark
Christina Elsenga walks a seven-day walk in Denmark. From your About.com Guide.
Christina Elsenga walks a seven-day walk in Denmark. From your About.com Guide.
Walking Through Scotland
Alan Cook starts his jouney through the United Kingdom with a walk from the northeast tip of Scotland to Loch Lomond. Photos and day-by-day account. From your About.com Guide.
Alan Cook starts his jouney through the United Kingdom with a walk from the northeast tip of Scotland to Loch Lomond. Photos and day-by-day account. From your About.com Guide.
Wow What a Walk! Across Canada
Ole and Helen walk across Canada touching all three oceans - Arctic, Pacific, and Atlantic, beginning in March, 2000. The world's longest sanctioned IVV volkssport event.
Ole and Helen walk across Canada touching all three oceans - Arctic, Pacific, and Atlantic, beginning in March, 2000. The world's longest sanctioned IVV volkssport event.
Across Wales Walk
Annual event, 45 miles in 18 hours. Their hints and tips are good for many long walks.
Annual event, 45 miles in 18 hours. Their hints and tips are good for many long walks.
Arthur Blessit
Arthur Blessit's shoes last an average of 500 miles. He has walked over 31,000 miles while carrying a 12 foot, 40 pound cross. He's in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest walk. From Arthur Blessit.
Arthur Blessit's shoes last an average of 500 miles. He has walked over 31,000 miles while carrying a 12 foot, 40 pound cross. He's in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest walk. From Arthur Blessit.
Australian Centurions Interesting Facts
They've walked 100 miles in 24 hrs. Find out what drives them, from Tim Erickson.
They've walked 100 miles in 24 hrs. Find out what drives them, from Tim Erickson.
Dales Way
Spencer Lane and Jill Green walk 83 miles on one of Britain's national footpaths, also an IVV sanctioned permanent trail.
Spencer Lane and Jill Green walk 83 miles on one of Britain's national footpaths, also an IVV sanctioned permanent trail.
Dave Kunst EarthWalker
The first verified circumnavigation of the world's land masses on foot, 14450 miles from Minnesota and back 1970-74.
The first verified circumnavigation of the world's land masses on foot, 14450 miles from Minnesota and back 1970-74.
Dodentocht "Death March" of Bornem
Annual 100 kilometer walk in Belgium.
Annual 100 kilometer walk in Belgium.
Dutch Centurions
Homepage for those who have achieved centurion status - 100 miles in 24 hours - plus event listings and racewalk info.
Homepage for those who have achieved centurion status - 100 miles in 24 hours - plus event listings and racewalk info.
Globalwalk For Breast Cancer
Polly Letofsky is walking around the world to promote breast cancer awareness and research.
Polly Letofsky is walking around the world to promote breast cancer awareness and research.
Long Distance Walkers Association
Organization with 39 chapters in England, publishes a guide to English long distance paths and hosts many long distance walks throughout the year.
Organization with 39 chapters in England, publishes a guide to English long distance paths and hosts many long distance walks throughout the year.
Peter Jenkins
"A Walk Across America" author with tales of his travels and philosophy. From Peter Jenkins.
"A Walk Across America" author with tales of his travels and philosophy. From Peter Jenkins.
Washington State Ultra-Distance Trail Running and Walking
Ultra-distance trail running, walking, and duathlon events in the state of Washington, USA.
Ultra-distance trail running, walking, and duathlon events in the state of Washington, USA.
Sportline Steps Across America
Sportline Steps Across America
Sportline Steps Across America
Steps Across America
Steps Across America is a cross-country relay walking event starting April, 2006 in New York City and ending 14 weeks later in Paramount, California
Steps Across America is a cross-country relay walking event starting April, 2006 in New York City and ending 14 weeks later in Paramount, California