Chris Townsend is a passionate hillwalker and author of 15 books.
Townsend was the first person to climb all of the Munros and Tops in a continuous walk involving 1700 miles and 575,000 feet of ascent over all 517 of the 3000 ft Scottish summits listed in Munro's Tables. He was also the first person to walk the length of the Canadian Rockies, a distance of 1600 miles. Chris Townsend has also hiked the 2600 mile Pacific Crest Trail, the 3100 mile Continental Divide Trail, Land's End to John o' Groats in the UK, south-north through the Scandinavian mountains, 1000 miles south-north through the Yukon Territory and the 800 mile Arizona Trail.
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Chris Townsend is a passionate hillwalker and author of 15 books.
Townsend was the first person...
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Chris Townsend is a passionate hillwalker and author of 15 books.
Townsend was the first person to climb all of the Munros and Tops in a continuous walk involving 1700 miles and 575,000 feet of ascent over all 517 of the 3000 ft Scottish summits listed in Munro's Tables. He was also the first person to walk the length of the Canadian Rockies, a distance of 1600 miles. Chris Townsend has also hiked the 2600 mile Pacific Crest Trail, the 3100 mile Continental Divide Trail, Land's End to John o' Groats in the UK, south-north through the Scandinavian mountains, 1000 miles south-north through the Yukon Territory and the 800 mile Arizona Trail.
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