TEDxWaterloo - JF Carrey - Everest: Dream, Adventure and Passion
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Ever since Jean-François Carrey was a young boy, he wanted to climb Mount Everest. On May 18th, 2006, at 24 years old, he became the youngest Canadian to have climbed to the Top of the World. JF's passion for the arctic, mountains and rivers extends back to his youth. As a young guide, JF led a number of expeditions in the Northwest Territorie... Read more
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- -: TEDxWaterloo - JF Carrey - Everest: Dream, Adventure and Passion
April 6, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Ever since Jean-François Carrey was a young boy, he wanted to climb Mount Everest. On May 18th, 2006, at 24 years old, he became the youngest Canadian to have climbed to the Top of the World. JF's passion for the arctic, mountains and rivers extends back to his youth. As a young guide, JF led a...
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- -: TEDxBratislava - Jasiek MELA -- Beyond the horizon of possibilities
June 25, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)He doesn't have an arm and a leg but what he does have is a big smile and a piece of mind we all dream of. He inspires other and the sky is his limit. About TEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that b...
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- -: Matthew Childs' 9 life lessons from rock climbing
April 17, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com In this talk from TED University 2009, veteran rock climber Matthew Childs shares nine pointers for rock climbing. These handy tips bear on an effective life at sea level, too. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where ...
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- -: Hilarious Audience Talents
June 8, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Playing the recorder and climbing a ladder might not seem difficult, but when you do it the way these audience members did -- it's anything but simple!
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- -: Ed Viesturs Talks to Charlie Rose
February 5, 2007 (about 17 years ago)Maountain Climber Ed Viesturs tells about the time he came close to dying while mountain climbing.
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- -: TEDxZurich - Satyabrata Dam - Journey to the ends of the world
October 23, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Satyabrata Dam will give you all an out of the world experience with his extreme pictures and experience from around the world which would be a concoction of inspiration, extreme adventure and some of the remotest spots on Earth. Satyabrata Dam, Adventurer, Alpinist Satya is a leading mountainee...
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- -: TEDxJacksonHole - Juan Martinez - The New Nature Movement
November 6, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Juan D. Martinez is director for the Natural Leaders Network, an initiative of the Children & Nature Network. Has been named a National Geographic Emerging Explorer. He dedicates his energy to grassroots campaigns from health care and housing discriminination, to creating garden space where he gr...
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- -: Floyd Landis - Understanding Cycling Team Strategies
July 26, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)Complete program at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1297 2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis attempts to explain the various strategies employed among cycling teams during a race. ----- Floyd Landis talks about "Positively False: The Real Story of How I Won the Tour de France." Land...
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- -: Inside the 1996 Everest Disaster - Ken Kamler
January 9, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Dr. Kenneth Kamler recalls his harrowing experience on a climb towards the summit of Mt. Everest in 1996 when a lethal 2-day storm kicked up. The event, documented by writer Jon Krakauer in his bestselling book Into Thin Air, would lead to the deaths of eight climbers and leave several others --...
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Matthew Childs: 9 Life Lessons from Rock Climbing
February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Matthew Childs long years of rock climbing experience gave him his nine rules to live by.
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