09 March 2022

Major Tim Peake: astronaut & motorcyclist!

 

Every one of us has a sense of adventure. A curiosity for the unchartered, an experience you’re yet to discover.

It’s what encourages us to climb that tree as kids (and potentially bear the scars), it’s the ambition to travel further and wider, whether it’s hiking in the Himalayas or simply going to a different pub on a Friday night. 

It’s also what entices many to discover transport can be relished on two wheels, as well as four… after all, there is literally an entire segment dedicated to ‘Adventure’ motorcycles.

In short, adventure comes in myriad forms depending on how you sense it out. For the most part, each adventure is available to every one of us on this Earth, even if we invariably experience it in different ways. Then again, (very) few can say their adventures have taken them beyond Earth and into the vast expanse that is outer space.

Even fewer can say they’ve taken a stroll in space itself and only one of these has done so looking back home at the United Kingdom - and the entire planet - in its entirety. Indeed, Major Tim Peake is an out-of-this-world explorer - quite literally - having become the first British person to visit the International Space Station and conduct a spacewalk during a six month mission in 2015-2016. Read more...

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