• Description: On September 18, 1983, George Meegan set the record for the route connecting Ushuaia, in South America, to Prudhoe Bay, in Alaska. He walked the Pan-American Highway for a total of 19'019 miles (30'431 km) in 2'426 days, from January 26, 1977, to September 18, 1983
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Americas, Americhe, Amérique
  • Internet: http://georgemeegan.wordpress.com
  • Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5542381
Ollie Smith, www.expertsure.com

George Meegan is an adventurer, lecturer and world traveler.  He holds the most official world’s records of any European (including the Longest Unbroken March of All Time) earned from his epic walk from Tierra Del Fuego, South America to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska; 19,019 miles in 2,425 days from 1977 to 1983. Later he completed his walk to Barrow in 2000
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