Some stories are too big for one lifetime, like that of this British man who set out with a backpack, a cart, and a belief that he could circle the planet on his own two feet. Now, more than 25 years after the first step, he’s closing in on the final stretch toward home. The biggest obstacles he faced didn’t always involve weather, animals, or deserts that swallow you whole. Years of red tape, border issues, bans, and unexpected detours stretched his 12-year plan into almost three decades. And now he’s nearly back in the country he left in the late 1990s. The final countdown has begun, and the walk is about to come full circle.
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