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[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 115 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

In the very loose meaning of "can walk". This road crosses several dangerous areas for multiple reasons, from war and jungles, to deserts and tundra, not to mention all the visas you'd need.

[–] Sixtyforce@sh.itjust.works 100 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

There's a guy on Youtube who crossed the entire length of Africa on foot. Got kidnapped twice IIRC.

Russ Cook.

[–] solsangraal@lemmy.zip 57 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

i can think of much more exciting things to do if i had a death wish tbh

[–] lena@gregtech.eu 34 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] solsangraal@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 weeks ago

holy shit i was thinking exactly that...i wonder how many other people are

[–] TexasDrunk@lemmy.world 22 points 2 weeks ago

Same, and most of those things begin and end with copious amounts of drugs.

[–] frigidaphelion@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Dude even excluding the human factors like politics, war, etc, the terrain would just be insanely rough and dangerous in basically every possible way

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 weeks ago

This route walks up the Nile and crosses the desert um Sudan. It then walks down remote roads in the DRC. It's just so over the top insane.