Levison Wood

Levison Wood
at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2024.
Born (1982-05-05) 5 May 1982
Hartshill, Staffordshire, England
Occupation(s)Military officer, explorer, photographer and journalist
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Years of service2005–2010, 2012–present
RankMajor
Service number564688
UnitParachute Regiment
77th Brigade
Battles / warsWar in Afghanistan
Websitewww.levisonwood.com

Major Levison James Wood, FRSA FRGS FRSGS, VR (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. He has also undertaken numerous other overland journeys, including a foot crossing of Madagascar and mountain climbing in Iraq. He documents his journeys through books, documentaries, and photography.