What is Levison Wood doing now?

Levison spent a number of years as a Regular Officer in the British Parachute Regiment, where he served in Afghanistan fighting against Taliban insurgents in Helmand and Kandahar. He currently serves as a reservist with the rank of Major.

What is Levison Wood famous for?

Major Levison James Wood FRSA FRGS FRSGS (born 5 May 1982) is a British Army officer and explorer. He is best known for his extended walking expeditions in Africa, Asia and Central America.

Where can I watch walking the Nile?

Currently you are able to watch “Walking the Nile” streaming on Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Discovery Plus.

Who walked the Nile?

Explorer Levison Wood
A British explorer has returned to the UK after completing a 3,750-mile walk along the River Nile. Levison Wood set out in December to become the first man to walk the entire length of the Nile, but fighting in South Sudan forced him to abandon a 450-mile section.

What age is Levison Wood?

40 years (May 5, 1982)Levison Wood / Age

What did Levison Wood do in the army?

Major Levison Wood, 37, is a Reservist British Army Officer and explorer. He commissioned into the Parachute Regiment in 2006, going on to serve in Afghanistan, fighting Taliban insurgents in Helmand, Kandahar and Zabul in 2008.

Why did Levison Wood Walk the Nile?

He said he hoped to walk the remaining stretch of the river once the area is safe. He described it as the “biggest adventure” of his life. “There were so many highlights – encountering chimpanzees in the wild, visiting Murchison Falls park in Uganda and pyramids at Meroe in Sudan,” he said.

Has anyone walked the length of the Nile?

Walking The Longest River In The World Levison Wood is an adventurer and explorer who recently walked the length of the river Nile.

When did Levison Wood join the army?

2006
Major Levison Wood, 37, is a Reservist British Army Officer and explorer. He commissioned into the Parachute Regiment in 2006, going on to serve in Afghanistan, fighting Taliban insurgents in Helmand, Kandahar and Zabul in 2008.

What shoes does Levison Wood wear?

I often wear Alt-Berg boots – they do jungle and desert versions.