{"product_id":"two-rotors","title":"Two Rotors: One Planet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Rotors: One Planet\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003ePeter\u003c\/strong\u003e's enthralling account of his incredible \u003cem\u003eThree Journeys Round\u003c\/em\u003e expeditions full of passion, wonderful descriptions, bold aviation adventure and a little jeopardy!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2016, helicopter pilot \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Wilson\u003c\/strong\u003e set out on the first of three exceptional aviation adventures and became the first person to fly solo around Africa, from London to Stellenbosch return, in a journey of 30,750 kilometres. In 2017 he accomplished a remarkable first circumnavigation through equatorial antipodes, completed in 121 days. On his third journey around Latin America in 2018\/19, Peter visited a further 23 countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in Africa and witnessing some of the most beautiful landscapes and wildlife our planet has to offer, \u003cstrong\u003ePeter\u003c\/strong\u003e has always had a passion for exploration and a duty of care for this wonderful world. His mission with his \u003cem\u003eThree Journey Round\u003c\/em\u003e project is to inspire, educate and promote the idea of a better planet through sustainable development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an R66 helicopter, \u003cstrong\u003ePeter\u003c\/strong\u003e travelled a total of 122,500 kilometres in 285 expedition-days on three remarkable, long-range aviation journeys claiming 11 FAI world records. He was awarded the Britannia Trophy by the Royal Aero Club of the United Kingdom for his achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eViewing the world from above, and often in geographical locations that very few people will ever see, \u003cstrong\u003ePeter\u003c\/strong\u003e has captured the incredible scenes in his book \u003cstrong\u003eTwo Rotors: One Planet\u003c\/strong\u003e as he travelled through 86 countries. He has witnessed the mesmeric contrasts and colour of our world including its cold glacial deserts; humid forests; hot desert sandscapes; stunning beaches and archipelagos; beautiful sunsets and sunrises; vibrant wetlands; astonishing mountains and steppes; generous peoples and cultures; and some amazing animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter\u003c\/strong\u003e's enthusiasm and understanding of the available science has given him the perfect opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind project leaving many encouraged at the prospect of a better world through sustainable development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e----------\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An astonishing and inspiring view of our rapidly changing world\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Dr Nigel Winser FRGS, Life Scientist and former Executive Vice President of Earthwatch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An absolutely stunning achievement\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Jennifer Murray, Businesswoman, artist, mother of three and first woman to fly a helicopter solo around the world\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Peter visited some of the best locations in the biosphere\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Gérard Moss, MBE \u0026amp; Margi Moss, Pilot, public speaker, environmentalist, explorer and first person to fly a motor glider solo around the world\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Peter's attention to detail in terms of expedition logistics is exemplary\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Mark Evans, MBE, FRGS, Explorer, Executive Director of Outward Bound Oman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An inspirational geographical essay of our world and our time\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Steve Brooks, Entrepreneur, aviator, explorer and first person to fly a helicopter from the North pole to the South pole\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cem\u003ePeter shows us that much of the world is uninhabited, remote and beautiful but not unaffected\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Fedor Konyukhov\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003eSurvivalist, adventurer, explorer, artist, author and priest\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"None","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46295565598930,"sku":"9781838044305","price":30.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/8980\/5233\/files\/1_7f909276-2ad2-4ed0-86ab-3bedbf39b2e7.jpg?v=1762833104","url":"https:\/\/iandigo.com\/products\/two-rotors","provider":"Indigo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}