Huck

Jaya Nicely

How walking became a radical act of defiance
Activism

How walking became a radical act of defiance

Reclaiming space and time — In a society that advocates women be efficient and suspicious, aimlessly walking through the city has become a form of empowerment and resistance for writer Dawn Foster.

Written by: Dawn Foster

A countercultural history of walking
Culture

A countercultural history of walking

Alone We Stroll — Is there anything radical about going for a walk? How about if you walked all the way across the world? Huck catches up with some modern-day flâneurs, who are strolling great distances away from the crowd.

Written by: Karen Emslie

An antarctic explorer describes what it's like to walk to the edge of the earth and live to tell the tale
Culture

An antarctic explorer describes what it's like to walk to the edge of the earth and live to tell the tale

A memoir by Polar explorer Ben Saunders — In 2013 Ben Saunders and Tarka L’Herpiniere became the first humans to walk 2,900 kilometres from the shore of the Antarctic to the South Pole and back again. But perhaps the greatest lesson, as Saunders explains here, was learned on their return home.

Written by: Ben Saunders

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