After walking 4,000 km through #China , I plodded dazed & dusty into #Beijing , down goat trails from the steamy hills west of the city. Where to stay in the capital of 22 million? 'Try the hutongs,' friends said: a hidden world of alleyways. See our map. outofedenwalk.nationalgeographic.org/articles/2024-…

How to find a good story in your own community?

- Curiosity.
- Scan the horizons—don’t focus on just 1 trail or narrative. (Be open to glimpses from the corner of your eye.)
- Listen, listen, listen.

Storytelling tips for students via Nat Geo Education
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The World's host Carolyn Beeler talked with National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek about his experiences walking through different parts of Saudi Arabia as a part of his Out of Eden Walk project. #EdenWalk
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A conversation about the past 11 years of the Out of Eden Walk, including a rare trek across China.

Listen to Paul Salopek and Michael Holmes on CNN International below.

And enjoy the full conversation here: instagram.com/reel/C3lxdtLMj… #edenwalk

And, they're off...and walking. The latest class of Moving Upstream - Veditum fellows is now trekking the River Luni in #India as part of our partner Veditum India Foundation's river-walking / storytelling program. Can't wait to see the results.

Please consider pitching in on this grassroots project.

This weekend, join an online conversation about walking with Paul Salopek & Emergence Magazine’s Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee.

Sat, Jan 27, 14:00–16:00 GMT (9-11am EST). Register: stethelburgas.org/event/walking-…

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Pictured: Paul crosses a 14,000-foot pass in China. 📷 Marina Zhang

Moving through the world as our ancestors did—about three miles per hour—Paul Salopek has become attuned to the ways time passes through and within us. Listen to an interview with Paul, “A Path Older Than Memory.” emergencemagazine.org/interview/a-pa… Photo by Paul Salopek, National Geographic

What might happen if we kept time by listening to the primordial metronomes in both our physical bodies and the greater body of the Earth? Listen to “A Path Older Than Memory,” an interview with Paul Salopek. emergencemagazine.org/interview/a-pa… Photo by Paul Salopek, National Geographic.

'If this is not your policy, why does this keep happening?' 'When would these be from, if not recent times?' amna defending #realnews on PBS NewsHour, Dec 27th 2023. pbs.org/video/december…

Please join me, Evan Osnos, Susan Jakes, Edward Wong, Kaitlin Yarnall here on Wed night 9 pm ET as we check in once again with Paul Salopek, now live from Beijing, as he continues the China leg of his 24,000 mile National Geographic Out of Eden Walk around the globe: twitter.com/i/spaces/1YpJk…

'Migration is a solution, not the problem. And neo-nomadism is looking increasingly like the strategy of winners.'
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(by Paul Salopek for Out of Eden Walk ) National Geographic #EdenWalk #Migration #walking #Sanxingdui #humanity

The nature of nature: How societies position themselves inside or outside the natural world defines their approaches to conservation. Upcoming: a tiger park in #China .

Support Out of Eden Walk’s environmental coverage on a 24,000-mile walk across the world. outofedenwalknonprofit.org/campaign/

✨ We’re delighted to announce the Walk has received a boost in our quest for support. Beginning today, every gift from our readers will be doubled at a 1-1 ratio up to $25,000, thanks to a matching campaign pledged by the Out of Eden Walk nonprofit 501(c)(3) Board of Directors.

Ahora, en español. Out of Eden Walk

Paul Salopek, periodista galardonado y Explorador de National Geographic, emprendió una andadura narrativa alrededor del mundo para el proyecto Caminata Más Allá del Edén (Out of Eden Walk). Estas son sus crónicas. Out of Eden Walk ver.ng.com.es/0osuw2

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Just another typical day in #Beijing , where a woman in traditional garb plays an electronic gu zheng as she gets paddled down the Liangma Canal on a raft. #EdenWalk

Flying dinosaurs. Professor Gao Xin at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in #Beijing examines some of the extraordinary winged fossils found in ashy deposits spewed by volcanoes 120 million years ago. #EdenWalk

Moving Upstream: Luni - Fellowship - Veditum India Foundation veditum.org/moving-upstrea… by Veditum India Foundation - extended applications through Nov 5th!