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NYTIMES (Paul Theroux and Jeremie Souteyrat) - Walking the King Charles III England Coast Path, Now Open to All

Paul Theroux traced the British coastline in 1982 for his book “The Kingdom by the Sea.” This year he walked parts of the new King Charles III England Coast Path, a continuous route along the country’s seashore.

STRIPES (Lydia Gordon) - ‘Like you’re a hero’: Gladness and gladiolas greet Nijmegen march finishers | Stars and Stripes

Thousands of people crowded the streets to celebrate every Nijmegen marcher who endured the 100-mile crucible during the event’s final victory parade.

STRIPES (Lydia Gordon) - Military marchers step off for kickoff of Nijmegen gauntlet drawing globe to Netherlands | Stars and Stripes

The Four Days Marches is a 100-mile test of endurance that requires a lot of preparation.

STRIPES (Lydia Gordon) - Punishing third day of 100-mile Dutch march forces service members to summon grit | Stars and Stripes

Infamously known to marchers as the “Day of the Seven Hills,” the third of the four days of the Nijmegen march is widely regarded as the toughest.

NPR (Allison Aubrey) - Fast walkers in their 80s cut their risk of cognitive decline by half, study finds

A new study of people 80 and older with exceptional gaits finds fast walkers have about a 50% lower risk of cognitive decline, showing the connection between physical health and brain health.

NYTIMES (Rachel Nuwer) - Nearly Everyone, Everywhere, Veers Left When Walking

Researchers are at a loss for why people across cultures and ages, regardless of their dominant hand, have a natural bias toward wandering in a counterclockwise direction.