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Ohio Trail Town Summit

Emerald Room

Ohio Trail Town Summit is hosted by the Buckeye Trail Association in collaboration with The Adventure Summit. The agenda will consist of 4 one-hour conversations set aside from the rest of the Adventure Summit exhibitions and inspiring speakers. The Ohio Trail Town Summit looks to promote and recognize the communities that warmly welcome outdoor enthusiasts […]

Sixteen Day Expedition Rowing the Grand Canyon, by Amy Dingle and Cassie Lane

Discovery A+B Wright State Student Union

Living as river nomads and moving their lives downstream daily, Amy Dingle and Cassie Lane - along with 14 other friends and strangers - rowed the mighty Colorado. Through huge whitewater, sweltering heat, freezing water and 50 MPH headwinds, the group paddled 226 miles in the beautiful, geological marvel of the Grand Canyon.   Learn about […]

Gateways to Microadventures on the Ohio to Erie Trail, by Tom Bilcze

Endeavour A Wright State Student Union

The Ohio to Erie Trail is on the trails checklist of Ohioans and national and international explorers seeking adventure in the outdoors. The 326-mile off-road, non-motorized path through Ohio offers excitement and challenge to cyclists of all ages and abilities. The 23 trails and 27  towns and cities serve up the culture, diversity, and heritage […]

Be Your Community Rock Star, by Mike Bisig

Endeavour B Wright State Student Union

Join Mike Bisig, owner of Mikes Bike Park (Dayton, OH) while he tells his secrets to being a true advocate for your adventure community. Learn the steps and techniques it takes to stand out in a crowd while working to make your community a better place. This is an interactive presentation so be ready to […]

Rising from the Ashes, Overcoming the Impossible, by Harold Holdren

Endeavour C Wright State Student Union

The rise, and the disastrous fall a competitive cyclist. From riding races, to 7 spine surgeries and two elbow surgeries. Learn about the journey back to the top – as Harold overcame impossible odds to return to his beloved sport. After 11 long years of rebuilding. And race yet again. It will be immersive in […]

One Year… One Quest – America’s 428 National Parks, by Tom Wright

Atlantis Wright State Student Union

Tom Wright is an avid enthusiast of America’s national parks, having embarked on journeys to these cultural and natural treasures since the 1960s. His early explorations were rooted in family vacations, marked by stops at iconic sites like Mount Rushmore, Independence Hall, and the Grand Canyon. After earning a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Virginia […]

Cycling Across America One State at a Time, by Brent Devitt

Admissions 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Fairborn, United States

It has taken Brent 10 years, 13 sections and nearly 4000 miles cycling one state at a time to travel across America from Rialto Bay Washington to West Quoddy Maine. His adventures are well chronicled with photos and stories of unique places and friendly folks he has discovered along the way. His route is like […]

Essentials of Wilderness Survival by Dr. Kermit Huebner

Gym

Activities in the wilderness deserve healthy respect and knowledge of survival fundamentals to thrive amid unanticipated complications.  This session will review basic survival skills and recommendations for climate-specific survival kits. Dr. Kermit Huebner is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine with the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine's Integrated Emergency Medicine Residency Program. He […]