Adventurer - Nationwide Speakers Bureau

Buzz Aldrin

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:28:29 PDT

Second Man on the Moon

The second person on the moon writes of life on other planets in his new bestseller, and he also inspired the hit television series The Cape. A true American Hero,...

Stacy Allison

Mon, 23 May 2005 14:34:51 PDT

First American Woman To Peak Everest

At the age of 21, Stacy attempted her first major climb, Mt. Huntington in Alaska. Her climbing partner broke his ice ax only 200 feet from the top and they...

John Amatt

Tue, 8 Nov 2005 12:34:37 PST

legendary mountain climber

For over 30 years, John Amatt has led expeditions to remote regions of Northern Norway, Peru, Nepal, China, and Greenland and has explored areas of the Arctic on six occasions,...

Neil Armstrong

Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:06:58 PDT

The First Man on the Moon

It isn't very often that Neil Armstrong's feet are on the ground. But when they are, they are known for being the first step on the moon's surface. As spacecraft...

Robert Ballard

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:49:54 PDT

Celebrated Marine Archaeologist Credited with Discovering Titanic

The Oceanographer credited with discovering The Titanic, Dr. Robert Ballard is the founder and head of the Institute for Exploration (IFE) at Mystic Marinelife Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut. Specializing in...

Ann Bancroft

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 12:23:22 PDT

First Woman to Ski to the North Pole

Ann Bancroft is one of the world's preeminent polar explorers and an internationally recognized leader who is dedicated to inspiring women and girls around the world to unleash the power...

Alan Bean

Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:57:58 PDT

American Hero- 4th Man on the Moon

As an astronaut and the fourth person to walk on the moon, Alan Bean is dedicated to inspiring people to be the best they can be, so their family can...

Robyn Benincasa

Thu, 30 Mar 2006 11:12:57 PST

Eco-Challenge Champion

Robyn Benincasa was born in Long Island, New York, but spent much of her youth in Tempe, Arizona, where she trained as a competitive gymnast. In high school, she competed...

Jesse Billauer

Tue, 25 Apr 2006 11:38:46 PDT

Life Rolls On – “Jesse’s Story”

Just imagine, you're 17 years old and living a dream. Your vision has always been to become a professional surfer and travel the world wave by wave. To experience your...

Rupert Boneham

Tue, 3 Apr 2007 12:04:40 PDT

SURVIVOR: PEARL ISLANDS

Rupert Boneham is best known for his accolades on two seasons of the CBS hit reality series, Survivor. Competing on both Survivor: Pearl Islands and Survivor: All Stars, Rupert quickly...

Lynne Cox

Thu, 29 Jun 2006 18:07:56 PDT

Famed Long-Distance Swimmer

American Lynne Cox is one of the best ocean swimmers of our time. Her goal is to swim one mile to Antarctica - and that will take nearly half an...

Steve Donahue

Fri, 6 May 2005 17:48:54 PDT

A speaker with a difference

He is an expert at making you laugh while you learn. But Steve can move an audience with a touching story as well as a hilarious one. His gift is...

Sylvia Earle

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:26:31 PDT

National Geographic Society Marine Biologist

Marine biologist Sylvia Earle—sometimes known as "Her Deepness" or the "Sturgeon General"—has been an Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society since 1998, the year Time magazine named her their first...

Nic Feteris

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:51:30 PDT

Parachute Jumper and Adventurer

Imagine. You take ONE step and are propelled into the most extreme environment on earth. Turning back is not an option. You are now in the vicinity of what it...

Laird Hamilton

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:01:09 PDT

Surfing Pioneer and Legendary Waterman

Laird Hamilton is known as the guiding genius of crossover board sports, and he is truly amazing in the water. His size - six-foot-three, 215 pounds - makes him seem...

Peter Hillary

Mon, 9 May 2005 13:31:00 PDT

Extraordinary Adventurer

People are inspired by great adventure. And the name Hillary is synonymous with adventure. A powerful and dynamic speaker, he takes his audience "with him" on his many extraordinary experiences:...

Alan Hobson

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:32:29 PDT

Inspirational Everest Climber and Cancer Survivor

International bestselling author and cancer survivor Alan Hobson reached the top of Mt. Everest on his third expedition only to face an even bigger mountain when he was diagnosed with...

Dean Karnazes

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:39:43 PDT

The Ultramarathon Man

Dean Karnazes was named by TIME magazine as one of the “Top 100 Most Influential People in the World” in 2006. The January 2007 cover of Outside magazine hailed him...

Emily Kimball

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:40:55 PST

The Aging Adventurer

Speaker…. Motivator…. Author….. Leisure Professional…. Aging Adventurer….A person who has walked her talk Emily Kimball is a longtime outdoor enthusiast who takes lessons learned from her adventures and applies them...

Takeru Kobayashi

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:31:12 PDT

“The Greatest Competitive Eater”

Kobayashi continued to dominate the sport of competitive eating in 2004, once again obliterating the competition in Coney Island by eating 53.5 hot dogs and buns in 12 minutes and...

Eric Larsen

Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:46:24 PDT

Global Adventurer

Modern-day explorer, Eric Larsen¹s life epitomizes adventure. A polar explorer, dog musher, adventure racer and educator, he has spent the past 12 years of his life adventuring in some of...

Joseph MacInnis

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:06:42 PDT

One of The World’s Foremost Explorers

What is it like to dive under the ice of the Northwest Passage and discover, after three years of searching, a three-masted British barque that sank in 1853 and is...

Jim Murphy

Wed, 4 May 2005 14:30:02 PDT

Afterburner Seminar Leader; Business Is Combat

President and CEO Certified Executive Coach MURPH has logged over 1200 hours as an instructor pilot in the F-15 and has accumulated over 3200 Hours Flight Time in other high...

Dr. Jerri Nielsen

Tue, 8 Aug 2006 16:50:17 PDT

Incredible Story of Survival at The South Pole

Nielsen's South Pole saga has unfolded as both a gripping human drama and a modern allegory of the limits of technology. After discovering in June that she had a tumor...

Neal Petersen

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:06:21 PST

Author of No Barriers

"Neal Petersen":http://www.nealpetersen.com is an electrifying motivational and inspirational keynote speaker, author and entertainer. His new book, Journey of a Hope Merchant was released in October 2004. Neal speaks to audiences...

Aron Ralston

Wed, 5 Apr 2006 14:14:15 PDT

An Amazing Story of Survival

Pinned in a 3-foot wide slot canyon near the Maze District of Canyonlands National Park south of Moab, Utah, Ralston cut through his own arm below the elbow Thursday morning,...

Jeff Salz

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:05:48 PDT

Adventurer

One of today’s authentic adventurers and explorers, Jeff Salz has traversed many of the remaining blank spots on the globe. An expert in innovation, Jeff was the creativity consultant for...

Eric Saperston

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:07:17 PDT

Filmmaker, Author and Storyteller

Intrigued by the human experience, Eric Saperston is an emotional archeologist who digs passionately past the outer protective layers of doubt and insecurity to discover the common traits, motivating factors...

Joe Simpson

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 15:09:21 PDT

Mountain Climber and Bestselling Author

Climber Joe Simpson, author of the bestselling Touching the Void, recounts how his mountain dreams became shadowed by the deaths of friends and heroes, and hampered by the weight of...

Lyn St. James

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 14:52:03 PDT

Professional Racecar Driver

Named “one of the top 100 female athletes of the century” by Sports Illustrated, Lyn St. James has set 31 national and international speed records and succeeded in the sport...

Ed Viesturs

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:10:40 PDT

America’s Leading High Altitude Climber

In a sport often marked by radical attitudes, “getting to the top” has clouded many a mountaineer’s visions. Yet, the true objective has always been clear to America’s leading high...