Walking: One Step at a Time

Walking: One Step at a Time is 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.

The book delves into the experiences of Kagge's extraordinary life in wild places, drawing on his personal journeys to reflect on the mental and physical benefits of walking. Walking is much more than just a means of transportation; it is an activity that can bring joy, peace and balance to our lives.

Kagge explores the philosophy of walking and how it has shaped human history. He delves into the science behind walking and how it can improve our mental and physical wellbeing. The book is filled with inspiring stories of people who have found solace and adventure through walking, from solo treks to group hikes.

Walking: One Step at a Time is a thought-provoking and enjoyable book that revels in seeing the global in the local. Erling Kagge reveals new ways to view home and homo sapiens, and, as he travels leisurely, we grow slowly wiser. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves walking or wants to discover the joy of this simple yet profound activity.