Walking: One Step at a Time

A joyful ode to the enormous benefits of this most simple of activities, from one of the world’s greatest explorers From the bestselling author of Silence comes an illuminating examination of the joy of walking.From those perilous first steps as a toddler, to great expeditions, from walking to work to trekking to the North Pole, Erling Kagge explains that he who walks goes further and lives better.Walking is a book about the love of exploration, the delight of discovery and the equilibrium that can be found in this most simple of activities.

Erling Kagge is a Norwegian explorer who was the first in history to reach the ‘three poles’ – North, South and the summit of Mount Everest. He is the author of multiple books, including Silence, which is published in forty-two languages. He lives in Oslo.