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Japanese trekker walks 70,000 km unassisted around world
Yosihiro Yoji Uehara starts a decade long solo trek from Alaska toward Vancouver with a heavy two wheeled cart, aiming to break records and escape Japan's conformity. He funds the trip with his writing while his wife supports him and awaits reunion in Vancouver on September 16.
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Yosihiro
Yoji” Uehara
Japan
Uehara
Homer
Alaska
Dawson Creek
Hokkaido
Okinawa
Hawaii
Osaka
Vancouver
Mexico
South America
Argentina
Australia
Africa
Eurasia