Rick Hansen: Man in Motion 🌎♿

Paralyzed at 15, Rick Hansen wheeled across 34 countries between 1985 and 1987 to raise awareness for spinal cord injury research. Covering over 40,000 km, he became a symbol of determination and accessibility for millions worldwide. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Hero #Accessibility #RickHansen

https://www.rickhansen.com/about-rick

#rickhansen as my motivation to start the week!
#monochromemonday #monochrome #blackandwhite
40 years ago this week, "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)" by #JohnParr reached the top spot, replacing "The Power Of Love" by #HueyLewisAndTheNews after two weeks. He wrote the song for the movie, but it was inspired by #RickHansen's Man in Motion tour to demonstrate the potential of people with disabilities. I'm impressed that they got all the main cast for the music video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx7vNdAb5e4 #1980s #MusicHistory #MusicVideo
John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) (Official Music Video)

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Rick Hansen : l’homme en mouvement 🌎♿

Paralysé à 15 ans, Rick Hansen a traversé 34 pays en fauteuil roulant entre 1985 et 1987 pour sensibiliser à la recherche sur les lésions médullaires. Parcourant plus de 40 000 km, il est devenu un symbole de détermination et d’accessibilité. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Héros #Accessibilité #RickHansen #Français

https://www.rickhansen.com/fr/au-sujet-de-m-hansen/tournee-mondiale-rick-hansen

Rick Hansen : l’homme en mouvement 🌎♿

Paralysé à 15 ans, Rick Hansen a traversé 34 pays en fauteuil roulant entre 1985 et 1987 pour sensibiliser à la recherche sur les lésions médullaires. Parcourant plus de 40 000 km, il est devenu un symbole de détermination et d’accessibilité. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Héros #Accessibilité #RickHansen #Français

https://www.rickhansen.com/fr/au-sujet-de-m-hansen/tournee-mondiale-rick-hansen

Rick Hansen: Man in Motion 🌎♿

Paralyzed at 15, Rick Hansen wheeled across 34 countries between 1985 and 1987 to raise awareness for spinal cord injury research. Covering over 40,000 km, he became a symbol of determination and accessibility for millions worldwide. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Hero #Accessibility #RickHansen

https://www.rickhansen.com/about-rick

Rick Hansen : l’homme en mouvement 🌎♿

Paralysé à 15 ans, Rick Hansen a traversé 34 pays en fauteuil roulant entre 1985 et 1987 pour sensibiliser à la recherche sur les lésions médullaires. Parcourant plus de 40 000 km, il est devenu un symbole de détermination et d’accessibilité. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Héros #Accessibilité #RickHansen #Français

https://www.rickhansen.com/fr/au-sujet-de-m-hansen/tournee-mondiale-rick-hansen

Rick Hansen: Man in Motion 🌎♿

Paralyzed at 15, Rick Hansen wheeled across 34 countries between 1985 and 1987 to raise awareness for spinal cord injury research. Covering over 40,000 km, he became a symbol of determination and accessibility for millions worldwide. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Hero #Accessibility #RickHansen

https://www.rickhansen.com/about-rick

Rick Hansen : l’homme en mouvement 🌎♿

Paralysé à 15 ans, Rick Hansen a traversé 34 pays en fauteuil roulant entre 1985 et 1987 pour sensibiliser à la recherche sur les lésions médullaires. Parcourant plus de 40 000 km, il est devenu un symbole de détermination et d’accessibilité. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Héros #Accessibilité #RickHansen #Français

https://www.rickhansen.com/fr/au-sujet-de-m-hansen/tournee-mondiale-rick-hansen

Rick Hansen: Man in Motion 🌎♿

Paralyzed at 15, Rick Hansen wheeled across 34 countries between 1985 and 1987 to raise awareness for spinal cord injury research. Covering over 40,000 km, he became a symbol of determination and accessibility for millions worldwide. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Hero #Accessibility #RickHansen

https://www.rickhansen.com/about-rick

About Rick

Learn about his personal story, explore the Man In Motion Word Tour archive, find out about his special awards and honours, and discover his inspiration and motivation to make the world inclusive for people with disabilities and find a cure for paralysis.