Sports
Adventurers
Adventurers:
Six-Time Ironman World Champion
Mark Allen's first six attempts at the Ironman triathlon were all losses, until he finally won on his seventh. He shares with audiences the principles that enabled him to turn adversity into success.
6X Guinness World-Record Holder, Extreme Explorer & Author
Featured in the 2024 Guinness World-Records, Vanessa is the only woman to reach extremes on land, sea, and air and one of a handful of living female explorers that has the tenacity, grit and perseverance to transcend exploration boundaries.
Survivor of the Amazon
A philosopher and riveting storyteller, Yossi Ghinsberg survived 28 days in the Amazon before becoming an advocate for the treatment and rehabilitation of opiate addicts.
Astronaut
On July 20, 1969, Buzz made the historic Apollo 11 moonwalk, becoming the 2nd human to set foot on another world. Since retiring, Aldrin has remained at the forefront of efforts to ensure America’s continued leadership in human space exploration.
Adventurer & Best-Selling Author
Chris Bertish has broken world records in numerous big wave surfing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding and many other water-based disciplines just as he has shattered perceptions in everything he does of what is possible.
Writer, Filmmaker & Adventurer
Writer, filmmaker and adventurer, Jon is a six-time grantee of the National Geographic Expeditions Council. One of the Society’s ‘Ocean Heroes,’ his first assignment for National Geographic Magazine was documenting a 3,741 mile crossing of Antarctica by dogsled.
World Adventurer, Sportsman & Explorer
Lebanon’s foremost sportsman and adventurer, Maxime Chaya was the first person from his country to hoist its flag atop Everest (2006).
Extreme Adventurer; Entrepreneur & Performance Coach
Business IS an adventure — and mountain-climber Jamie Clarke walks you through how to strategize and succeed in your own ventures. Jamie challenges his audience to reach their unique Everest and guides them towards leading teams to success.