Stephen Gough and companions, including hairdresser Melanie Roberts have set off from Land's End, Cornwall, England, to walk the 874-miles to John o'Groats in Scotland wearing nothing but socks and boots.
You can keep up to date with their progress at nakedwalk.org and supporters have been invited to meet them at Glastonbury Tor on Monday 27th June - assuming they stay on schedule! You will recognize them by the socks and boots.
Researching this post, it seems that
Walking with nature as nature intended is apparently quite a popular activity within the British Isles; could be further evidence for global warming.