2008 Adventure Summit Presenter Information

Schedule Subject to Change

ALL PROGRAMS ARE 1 HOUR UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

Presentation Title	Name	Day	Time	Location
A Walk from Mexico to Canada Along the Pacific Crest Trail	Brent & Amy Anslinger	Sun	1:30	Endeavor B
The North Country National Scenic Trail	Andrew Bashaw	Sun	12:15	Discovery A
The Promise of Wilderness Therapy	Dene & Jen Berman	Sat	11:00	Discovery B
Wright State's Outdoor Resource Center: Explore the Possibilities	Rachel Brand & Annica Saunders	Sat	5:15	Discovery A
Hiking the Pacific Northwest's Southern Cascade and Siskiyou Mountains	Hunt Brown	Sun	12:15	Endeavor A
Keep It Rolling: Bike Mechanic Workshop	Tom Broyles-Lewis	Sat	12:15	Endeavor A
Mountain Biking, Backpacking, Paddling: Five Rivers Outdoors, Get Out & Live! in Your MetroParks	Greg Brumitt	Sat	4:00	Endeavor A
Bites & Stings in the Wild	Christopher Calvert MD	Sun	12:15	Endeavor C
Kayaking Hotspots in Ohio	Sean Camp	Sat	2:45	Endeavor A
Who's Got Worms?-Kayak Fishing	Bruce Clevenger	Sat	12:00-12:45	Pool
You Deserve a Good Paddling-Recreational Kayaking	Bruce Clevenger	Sat	12:45-1:30	Pool
Why Do I Want to Be Upside Down?-Whitewater Kayaking	Woody Calloway & John Grace	Sat	4:00	Pool
Buy the Ticket Take the Ride, Large Mouth Bass	Joseph Cornwall	Sun	11:00	Endeavor A
Small Mouth Bass: An American Classic	Joseph Cornwall	Sun	1:30	Endeavor A
Yoga for Hikers	Andria Davis	Sat	11:00	Studio A
Yoga for Paddlers	Andria Davis	Sat	2:45	Studio A
Yoga for Climbers	Andria Davis	Sun	11:00	Studio A
Yoga for Cycling	Andria Davis	Sun	12:15	Studio A
"The River Gypsies Guide to North America"-Slide Show	Leland Davis	Sat	12:15	Endeavor C
Digital Outdoor Photography & Photoshop Post Processing	Leland Davis	Sun	1:30	Discovery A
The Real Adventures in Paddling	Henry Dorfman	Sat	11:00	Endeavor A
An Inconvenient Truth in the Backcountry CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS	Jon Dorn
Iron Chef CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS	Jon Dorn
The Adventure Summit Kayak Championship	Sam Drevo	Fri	6:30	Pool
20 Minute "Winter Workout"-Intermediate Skill	Sam Drevo	Sat	11:00	Pool
Costa Rica Adventure Travel with Disabled Military Veterans	Sam Drevo	Sat	1:30	Apollo A
Adaptive Kayak Demo/Clinic	Sam Drevo	Sat	3:00	Pool
Beginner Kayak Lessons	Sam Drevo	Sun	11:00	Pool
China: The Last Descent of Yong Bao Gorge	Sam Drevo	Sun	2:45	Apollo A
Climbing and Mountaineering in the Western United States	Mat Erpelding	Sun	11:00	Discovery A
How to Get Your Backpack Weight Under 20 Pounds	Mike Fanelli	Sat	12:15	Endeavor B
New Zealand: Adventures by Water and Land	Ann Gerckens	Sat	2:45	Discovery B
Section Hiking the Appalachian & Pacific Crest Trails	Ann Gerckens	Sun	11:00	Discovery B
Risk Management for Adventure Clubs	Ann Gerckens	Sun	12:15	Discovery B
Willmore Horseback Adventure: The Canadian Rockies	Emily & Jessica Holliday	Sat	2:45	Endeavor C
241 Day Southbound Thru-Hike of the Appalachian Trail	Doug Jackson	Sat	5:15	Discovery B
Canoeing the Wabash	Allen Johnson	Sat	4:00	Endeavor C
NOLS: The National Leader in Wilderness Education	Simon Jorgenson	Sat	12:15	Discovery A
The First 50 Miles of the AT: Trying to Lighten the Load	Don & Sue Klosterman	Sat	11:00	Endeavor B
Student Conservation Association (SCA): Your Ticket to Summer Adventure and Service	Beth McCarthy	Sat	2:45	Discovery A
Trekking Nepal: Life in the Himalaya High Country	Bill Miller	Sat	5:15	Apollo B
Making a Soda Can Stove	Jerry "JerBear" McGraw	Sat	5:15	Endeavor B
The Jonny Moseley Story: The Revolution of Freestyle Skiing to the Adventures Beyond	Jonny Moseley	Fri	8:00	Apollo A-C
Lessons Learned Along the Appalachian Trail	Andy Niekamp	Sun	12:15	Discovery A
In Search of a Ghost: The Ivory Billed Woodpecker	Dave Nolin	Sat	5:15	Endeavor A
Adaptive Kayak Demo/Clinic	Kevin Pannell	Sat	3:00	Pool
Fly Tying	Howard Parks	Sat	11:00	Apollo B
Introduction to Fly Fishing	Howard Parks	Sat	2:45	Apollo B
Fly Casting	Howard Parks	Sat	4:00	Apollo B
Wilderness Medicine ABC's and Packing Your Med Kit	Jason R. Pickett MD	Sun	11:00	Endeavor C
Expedition Planning for Everest & Beyond	Andy Politz	Sat	11:00	Apollo A
Rope Work and Rescues	Andy Politz	Sat	4:30-6:00	Wall
Everest: Life in the Death Zone & the Search for Mallory	Andy Politz	Sat	6:30	Apollo A
Journey Through the Jungles of Mexico to Drop Some of Its Deepest Sinkholes	Joshua Roark	Sun	1:30	Discovery B
Biking Across the Country Unsupported	Ron Schilb	Sat	4:00	Discovery B
Wilderness Expo Activity Stations	Brian Springer MD	Sun	12:15	Apollo B
Wilderness Expo Activity Stations	Brian Springer MD	Sun	1:30	Apollo B
Climbing the Colorado Fourteeners	James Swaney	Sat	11:00	Endeavor C
Classic Hikes & Climbs in Rocky Mountain, Grand Teton, Yellowstone & Glacier National Parks	James Swaney	Sat	4:00	Discovery A
The Adaptive Adventure Sports Coalition	TAASC	Sun	12:15	Endeavor B
Mountain Biking the Continental Divide Trail	Danny Twilley	Sun	11:00	Endeavor B
Introduction to Survival: How to Get Through the Night	Matt Vosler	Sat	5:15	Endeavor C
Through Hiking the Appalachian Trail During Winter	Joe White & Bryan Wolf	Sat	4:00	Endeavor B
Kayak Kids Club	Whitewater Warehouse	Sun	1-3:00	Pool
SCUBA Diving: An Exploration of the Earth's Last Frontier	Lynn Wickline	Sat	12:15	Discovery B
SCUBA Demonstration	Lynn Wickline	Sat	2:30	Pool
Discover SCUBA	Lynn Wickline	Sun	11:30	Pool
Adventures in Caving	Amanda K. Woolums	Sat	11:00	Discovery A

Jon Dorn, Editor-In-Chief of Backpacker Magazine

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