Adventurer Presenters

Afterburner's team of men and women Fighter Pilots are on the leading edge of teaching today's top corporations the tools and techniques needed to ach ... more

John Amatt epitomises the spirit of adventure. He has led gruelling expeditions to remote regions of the world for over 30 years and was part of the f ... more

John Bertrand AM mastered the principles of leadership as a result of a long international apprenticeship. This journey took him through three Americ ... more

Chris Bonington is one of the most successful expedition leaders in the history of mountaineering and has established a reputation as an outstanding m ... more

He tells of the adversity he has faced since the age of nine when a horrific railway accident left him without legs. He is a successful businessman a ... more

On June 5, 1988 Kay Cottee became the first woman to complete a single handed non-stop circumnavigation of the globe. Many companies and non-profit or ... more

Karen Darke is a leading keynote speaker, coach and facilitator whose story is inspiring and impactful. Using her powerful and inspiring personal expe ... more

Dynamic presenter, host and racing car driver, Grant Denyer fast became one of Australia's most recognisable faces. Denyer won the fourth series of Da ... more

Number 1 best-selling author and winner of the Australian Executive Woman of the Year Award, Catherine DeVrye is an outstanding communicator with pro ... more

The Sahara is the world's largest and deadliest desert. Daytime temperatures soar while darkness brings bone chilling cold. Blinding sandstorms rage r ... more

Will has climbed, trekked and travelled to some of the highest and isolated rugged places in the world, with only the use of one leg and his crutches. ... more

Few speakers know the global world as well as Thomas Faranda. His clients have included Siemen's Engineering Germany, IBM Europe, Siemens Medical Sout ... more

Nic speaks about climbing and jumping off mountains (plus other awe-inspiring pinnacles, like the Statue of Liberty) in terms of the teamwork, plannin ... more

Author of Jungle and Laws of the Jungle, Yossi Ghinsberg is one of the most compelling speakers of his generation. His messages are inspirational and ... more

Michael Groom is unquestionably one of the world's greatest 'big' mountain climbers. In 1999 he successfully climbed Makalu, the smallest and for Mich ... more

Bear Grylls, the youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest at only 23, has a natural talent for communicating and entertaining which has made him a popul ... more

Lincoln Hall is one of Australia's best known mountaineers and has a unique Everest experience to share. He is the author of Dead Lucky, the just-pub ... more

Sydney-sider, Jane Hall, has been described as 'the world's most accomplished female expedition racer.' In captaining 'Team Aussie' to success in six ... more

Ken Hames is one of the UK's leading motivational speakers; he provides a fascinating insight into pressure, survival, teamwork and motivation. His ma ... more

Marathon rowing champion Rob Hamill has been a New Zealand International rowing representative since 1986. Rob's numerous rowing achievements include ... more

On the 29th May 1953 Sir Edmund Hillary made the historic first ascent of Mt Everest. To commemorate his father's achievement, Peter Hillary recently ... more

Paul Hockey had his right arm amputated at the shoulder on Anzac Day , 1963 due to bone cancer. He was just three weeks old. At age eight, Paul began ... more

2008 National Geographic Young Adventurers of the Year... James Castrission and Justin Jones reached the sand at New Plymouth on NZ’s north is ... more

Khoo Swee Chiow climbed Mt Everest in 1998. In 1999, he skied to the South Pole, covering a distance of 1,125km in 57 days. In 2000, he completed the ... more

In 2004, Rob Lilwall resigned from his job as a geography teacher and decided to do something far more relaxing... cycle from Russia's Far East back t ... more

David Lim is best known in Asia and abroad for leading the 1st Singapore Mt Everest Expedition in 1998 which succeeded in placing two members on the s ... more

Journalist, documentary maker and author of 'The Spirit of Kokoda ... Then & Now'. Patrick Lindsay has had leading roles on nine of the top rating sho ... more

Jules Lund has a consuming passion for life. Jules has hosted his own weekly radio show on Melbourne's FOX FM, travelled the globe hosting the Extreme ... more

Charlie Lynn served in the Australian Army for 21 years. This included tours of duty in Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and as an Exchange Officer with ... more

Tim is an expert in survival. He has a passion for communicating the mountaineering experience and the outdoor life, not only because it's something h ... more

On October 31st 1999, aged 18, Jesse became the youngest person in history to circumnavigate the globe, solo nonstop and unassisted, in his 34-foot ... more

Matt has travelled to the ends of the earth. He has sailed to Antarctica and on 2 occasions has skied to the North Pole three times. Taking a 43-foot ... more

Don McIntyre celebrated his 40th birthday the day he and Margie set sail for Antarctica. Margie, a Queenslander, had only seen snow twice before she a ... more

Margie, a Queenslander, had only seen snow twice before she agreed to spend a year with her husband, Don, in Antarctica. Don McIntyre celebrated his 4 ... more

Michael is a talented and sought-after speaker and Australia's First winter Paralympic Medallist. Over the years he has done numerous presentations to ... more

Very passionate, emotive speaker with a moving and motivating story. Tony is one of the survivors of the Sydney to Hobart race. Since then he has led ... more

"Never, ever stop believing in yourself. You never know where you might end up". Bonita Norris is the youngest British woman to climb Mount Everest at ... more

As a young achiever Rex has learnt the power of compelling goals and strong self-belief. Before the age of 20, Rex had climbed mountains on six contin ... more

Eric Philips is the founder and director of Icetrek Expeditions. His outdoor career spans 25 years during which time he has worked professionally as a ... more

All he had was a flimsy pocketknife, but it worked. Aron Ralston will share his harrowing survival story and the leadership lessons learned in his rec ... more

Imagine what it feels like to climb to the icy summit of a remote mountain peak. Exhilarating, transforming, inspiring. Interactive DVD technology is ... more

Matt Rolfe is available for Motivational / Keynote Speaking at your function or event. He will tailor the Presentation to include your theme, message ... more

From African game ranger and expert on lions - to speaking around the world on lessons from the wild. Ian links the law of the jungle to the wild, un ... more

Explorers are a special breed of people blessed with courage, determination, and an instinct for survival. Alvah Simon is regarded as "one of the grea ... more

Joe Simpson has drawn from his experiences as one of the world's most successful and respected mountaineers to become a leading author. "Touching the ... more

Ian Thomas is a rare person - a business graduate who has studied lions at close quarters during 20 years as a game ranger in Africa. A dynamic and ... more

On January 22, 1998, Dr. Thomas launched aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour as part of the STS-89 crew to dock with the Mir Space Station. He served aboar ... more

"To achieve a really big goal you need to prepare for it. Adjust your life. Apply yourself. Just go out and do it." Mark Webber's down to earth attitu ... more

When Bill Gates visited Australia, he requested to see two people: the Prime Minister and Tony Wheeler, co-founder of Lonely Planet Publications. Tony ... more

As an author of Lonely Planet Maureen Wheeler can relate her experiences of life on the road and the rewards of travel, or talk about what it's like t ... more

Award winning adventurer, author photographer, journalist, television presenter, keynote speaker and artist, Sorrel Wilby is a multi-faceted young wom ... more