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Colin Angus
Colin Angus, the first to circumnavigate the globe by human power, brings unmatched adventure and perseverance to your organization’s next event.
Canada
Elevate your event with Colin Angus, National Geographic explorer and world record-holder. As the first to circumnavigate the globe solely by human power, his keynote delivers powerful lessons in perseverance and innovation. From surviving...
Olly Hicks
The notable documentarian speaks about his voyages. Dreaming of rowing solo since his youth, Olly Hicks shares details of the voyage from America to the UK.
UK
Passionate about rowing in the sea since his youth, Hicks' interest in solo voyages began at age 13 and continues today. Fascinated with the horizon of the Atlantic, he enjoyed ocean voyages in water. At seven years old, Hicks received a yellow...
Mette Bloch
Experience the winning mindset of Mette Bloch, a double world champion in rowing and sought-after speaker. Discover how her expertise in motivation and goal attainment can revolutionize your organization.
Denmark
Mette Bloch a Double World Champion, Inspirational Speaker, and Author Extraordinaire. Let her contagious humor and powerful insights unleash your true potential, whether you seek professional growth, enhanced communication, or a dash of fun in...
Debra Searle MVO, MBE
Discover Debra Searle’s incredible journey: solo Atlantic rower, world-class athlete, and top motivational speaker. Book her to inspire your team with resilience and leadership.
UK
Debra Searle MVO MBE is a professional adventurer and serial entrepreneur. Her expeditions have taken her across the Atlantic, around Antarctica, up to the Arctic Circle and everywhere in between. She has also launched five...
About Rowing
- Rowing, sometimes called crew, is a sport where the rowers are sitting with their back to the water, sometimes assisted by a captain in the front of the boat. There are different types of boats with varying numbers of rowers, and the ultimate goal is of course to be the fastest boat, to win the race.
- Rowing is one of the oldest Olympic sports and its history can be traced back to ancient Egyptian times. Rowing is also traditionally linked to British college history around prestigious colleges such as Eton, Oxford and Cambridge.
- Keynote speakers on rowing typically focus on the sport and its history and traditions as well as aspects of teamwork and team spirit. What does it take to make a boat go fast?