Climbing Speakers

Resilience Expert & Expedition Leader; Author of "The Ledge" & "The Next Everest"; Mount Everest Summiter

Team Captain of the First American Women's Everest Expedition; Faculty Member at Thayer Leadership at West Point, Resilience & Leadership Speaker; New York Times Bestselling Author

Professional Rock Climber, Environmental Advocate & Host of the "Climbing Gold" Podcast; Subject of the Academy Award-Winning "Free Solo"; First Person to Free Solo Taipei 101

Seven Summits Leader & Adventurepreneur; Author of "Peak Persistence"

Peruvian-American Explorer & Mountaineer; Founder and CEO of Courageous Girls; Author of "In the Shadow of the Mountain"

Olympian & Peak Performance Expert; New York Times Bestselling Author of "The Ant and the Elephant"; Founder of Heroes Climb

Record-Setting Explorer & High-Altitude Skier; Author of "The Glass Summit"; National Geographic Adventurer

Legendary Mountaineer & Alpinist; Founding Member of the North Face Athlete Team; Co-Author of "The Lost Explorer"; Subject of "Meru"

Outdoor Adventure Athlete & Climbing Pioneer; First Female Patagonia Climbing Ambassador; Author of "High Infatuation" & "Learning to Fly"

Rock Climbing Legend & Big Wall Pioneer; First Free Ascent of Dawn Wall; Author of "The Push"

Adventure Athlete & Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker; National Geographic Photographer; Author of "There and Back"

Professional Mountaineer Known as One Of the U.S.'s Foremost High-Altitude Climbers; Corporate Motivational and Risk Management Speaker

Adventurer, Author & Motivational Speaker; CEO at MS Insight; First Person With MS to Climb Six of the Seven Summits

Inspirational Disability Advocate & Adventurist; Author of "Standing Tall: My Journey"; Subject of "Redefine Possible" Documentary

Founder, CEO of Climb For Memory; Six-Time USA Memory Champion, Mountaineer & Alzheimer's Disease Activist

Elite Climber & Mountaineer; Seven-Time U.S. National Sport Climbing Champion; First Woman to Free Climb El Cap's Golden Gate in 24 Hours

Mountaineer, Motivational Speaker & Disability Advocate; Founder of K2 Adventure Travel

Member of the US Astronaut Hall of Fame, Physician, Explorer & Entrepreneur; Board Member & Chief Medical Officer at JABS Medtech; Author of "The Sky Below"

Trailblazing Mountaineer & Leadership Expert; First Woman to Summit Everest from Both Sides; Author of "Just for the Love of It"

High-Altitude Mountaineer & IFMGA-Certified Guide; CEO at Alpenglow Expeditions; Everest & K2 Climber Without Oxygen; Ski Mountaineering Record Holder