Conservationist and wildlife photographer Paul Goldstein, 63, completed the first 500 miles of his "2 Legs for 4" charity walk at Southend Pier, raising awareness and funds for wild tiger conservation. Halfway - Paul arriving on Southend Pier (Image: Howard Rankin)“Chuck in a nine foot tiger on your back, a chest infection plus a heatwave and you have the perfect storm. Mr Goldstein said: “At the finish at Southend pier, we were welcomed by the Welwyn Garden City male voice singing … The Proclaimers 500 miles. Iconic - The choir singing '500 miles' (Image: Howard Rankin)“They sang many others but their rendition of You’ll Never Walk Alone was incredibly moving.” The conservationist will now take a short break before setting off again from Southend Pier on August 20 for the second half of his journey to Land's End.