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National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek on his trek around the globe on foot

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek on his trek around the globe on foot

Summary

Paul Salopek, a National Geographic Explorer, is walking from Africa to South America. In the past two years, he has traveled through China, the Korean Demilitarized Zone, and Alaska. His journey is now entering the Western Hemisphere.

Key Facts

  • Paul Salopek is a National Geographic Explorer on a long walk from Africa to South America.
  • In the last two years, he has crossed the Chinese countryside.
  • He has traveled along the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
  • Salopek encountered grizzly bears in Alaska.
  • His current path is moving into the Western Hemisphere.
  • This journey is part of an expedition from the continent of Africa to the southernmost tip of South America.
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