Charlie Walker
Long Distance Explorer, Author and Public Speaker
About
Charlie is a British explorer and author specialising in long distance, human-powered expeditions.
He has travelled over 55,000 miles by bicycle, foot, horse, raft, ski and dugout canoe.
Charlie is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a three-time recipient of the Transglobe Expedition Trust’s "Mad but Marvellous" award.
He has written two books and his work has featured in a range of publications including The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, Wanderlust, and Geographical magazine as well as BBC Radio 4 and the World Service.
Key Topics
1. Exciting stories from a decade of human-powered travel around the world
2. Endurance, perseverance and resilience
3. Motivation and inspiration
4. Adventure and exploration
5. Peak performance
6. Strength through adversity
7. Ambition, goal-setting and expanding horizons
8. Charlie's life story
Review
“Charlie told of his extraordinary journeys with wonderful eloquence and humour. His passion for travel and his remarkable photographs deeply engaged the audience who were on the edge of their seats. We had a lot of thanks from the packed audience after this special event.” Royal Geographical Society, Hong Kong
