The Adventure Summit 2020 Event Program

2020 EVENT PROGRAM FRIDAY, FEB. 14 • 5 TO 9 PM SATURDAY, FEB. 15 • 9 AM TO 6 PM

Dayton, Ohio: The Outdoor Adventure Capital of the Midwest!

FEATURED PRESENTERS HEATHER “ANISH” ANDERSON “TRAIL TALES: STORIES OF ADVENTURE IN THE MOUNTAINS”

FRIDAY, 8 PM APOLLO ROOM

RYAN RICHARDSON “FEEDING THE RAT: JOY AND SUFFERING ON THE MOUNTAIN”

SATURDAY, NOON APOLLO ROOM

MAUREEN “MO” BECK “MO IN THE MOUNTAINS: CHANGING THE WORLD OF ADAPTIVE CLIMBING”

SATURDAY, 5 PM APOLLO ROOM Five Rivers MetroParks protects more than 16,000 acres of land.

This conservation effort creates the opportunity to Get Out & Explore locally in 18 clean and safe MetroParks!

Discover your parks this spring with these introductory programs:

MARCH 24 Bicycle Touring I 25 Try Fly Fishing 31 River Access Van Tour: Mad River APRIL 8 River Access Van Tour: Twin Creek 23 River Access Van Tour: Great Miami River MAY 7 Try Mountain Biking 15 National Bike to Work Day Pancake Breakfast

For more programs, details and registration, visit metroparks.org or call (937) 275-PARK.

JUNE 6 Twin Valley Trail Challenge OCTOBER 3, 4 Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience

SUMMIT SPONSORS PRESENTING SPONSOR

WELCOME TO THE ADVENTURE SUMMIT! PRESENTED BY WAGNER SUBARU A celebration of outdoor culture in Dayton, Ohio: The Outdoor Adventure Capital of the Midwest!

The Adventure Summit is a joint production of Five Rivers MetroParks and Wright State University. It’s the area’s premier outdoor adventure exposition and focuses attention on Dayton as the Midwest’s outdoor adventure destination.

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR ADVENTURE SUMMIT

GET INSPIRED More than 40 presentations and workshops FRIENDS OF THE ADVENTURE SUMMIT Dayton Hikers Up and Running Aquatic Realm Scuba

Center Adventures on the Great Miami

MUSIC The Andy Schomburg Band Friday 5 - 8 PM in Expo Area Noah Back Friday 6:30 - 8 PM Summit Soirée The Andy Schomburg Band Saturday 9 AM - 1 PM in Expo Area Holly & Emily Saturday 1 - 5 PM in Expo Area

GET COMPETITIVE* • Indoor Triathlon • Bouldering Competition • Canoe Battleship

GET CONNECTED • Outdoor Industry Expo • Summit Soirée • Party with the Pros • Coffee with Anish: Inspiring Women in the Outdoors

GET ACTIVE* • Fitness Programs • Bouldering • SUP Yoga

• Kayaking • Scuba • Bike Clinics

* Registration and waiver required, locker rooms available.

ONSITE FOOD AND BEVERAGE UNION MARKET CAFETERIA 10:30 AM to 2 PM Saturday

TIM HORTON’S

8 AM to 1 PM Saturday

FREE GREAT LAKES BEER TASTINGS

11 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM and 4 PM on Saturday in the Explorer Room.

Space is limited; pre-register in front of the Explorer Room.

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FRIDAY

INDOOR TRIATHLON supported by Up and Running

3:30 to 7:30 PM | Fitness Center

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Space is Limited, Pre-Registration Recommended

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EXPO AND MUSIC 5 to 8 PM | Expo Area TRY IT! Bouldering 5 to 8 PM | Climbing Wall USED GEAR SALE

FEATURED PRESENTATION:

“TRAIL TALES: STORIES OF ADVENTURE IN THE MOUNTAINS”

by Heather “Anish” Anderson 8 PM | Apollo Room CANOE BATTLESHIP Teams of 4 required.

9:30 to 11:30 PM | Pool Space is Limited, PreRegistration Recommended

supported by Dayton Hikers

5 to 8 PM | Commuter Lounge Consignment fee benefits Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation

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metroparks.org/foundation

SUMMIT SOIRÉE Presented by Great Lakes Brewing Co. 6:30 to 8 PM | Endeavour Room

GREAT LAKES PARTY WITH THE PROS

Free and open to the public

9:30 to 11 PM Wandering Griffin, 3725 Presidential Dr. (2 minutes from Student Union)

Mingle with featured presenters.

Hors d’oeuvres and drinks. $12 tickets may be available at the door (includes 1 drink).

Space is Limited

GET ACTIVE AND CONNECTED AT THE ADVENTURE SUMMIT TRY IT!

ADVENTURE SUMMIT SURVEY - WIN PRIZES

Various Locations

TAKE OUR SURVEY: WIN GREAT PRIZES We want to know what you think of The Adventure Summit. As a thank you for taking the time to complete our survey, you will be entered into a raffle to win one of many great prizes.

DON’T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO WIN!

COFFEE WITH ANISH: INSPIRING WOMEN IN THE OUTDOORS Learn how Anish has pursued her dreams both on the trail and off – despite setbacks, failures, and societal pressures. Anish shares advice on choosing your own path in life and offers inspiration through the lens of wilderness adventure.

Saturday | 8 to 9 AM | Pathfinder Lounge

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Those seeking to learn something new can try scuba, kayaking, bouldering and more. Locker room facilities are available. Bring your swimsuit, active wear, towel and appropriate shoes. Minors need parent/legal guardian on site to sign waiver. Direct parent supervision is required for all participants 16 and younger.

FITNESS SESSIONS Student Union Fitness Center

Yoga, cycle, stretching and more will be offered to help you have a healthy, active lifestyle. Fitness sessions are offered from 9:30 AM to 4:45 PM. Bring your athletic clothing, fitness shoes and stamina, as these are some of the most active sessions of The Adventure Summit.

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SATURDAY EXPO 9 AM to 5 PM | Expo Area BOULDERING COMPETITION CHECK IN Pre-registered check in.

9 to 10 AM | Climbing Wall

SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS See next page for complete listing 1:15 to 4:45 PM | Presentation Rooms KAYAK RESCUE BASICS with Great Miami Outfitters 1:15 to 2 PM | Pool FITNESS SESSION Cycle with Kara 1:15 to 2 PM | Fitness Studio A

USED GEAR SALES supported by Dayton Hikers Get a deal on gear!

9:30

Consignment fee benefits Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation metroparks.org/foundation

SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS See next page for complete listing 9:30 to 11:45 AM | Presentation Rooms TRY IT! Scuba with Aquatic Realm Scuba Center 9:30 to 10:45 AM | Pool

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9 AM to 4 PM | Commuter Lounge

BIKE CLINIC with Mike’s Bike Park 10:45 to 11:45 AM | Gymnasium FITNESS SESSION Pilates with Hanzade 10:45 to 11:45 AM | Fitness Studio B

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BEER TASTING 11 to 11:30 AM | Explorer Room Free - Registration Required

BOULDER COMPETITION AWARDS 3:30 PM | Expo Stage

TRY IT! SUP Yoga with Alex Keller 3:45 to 4:45 PM | Pool

TRY IT! Bouldering/Kids Climbing 3:30 to 5 PM | Climbing Wall

BIKE CLINIC with Mike’s Bike Park 3:45 to 4:45 PM | Gymnasium FITNESS SESSION Circuits for Outdoor Lovers with Katie 3:45 to 4:45 PM | Fitness Studio B

FEATURED PRESENTATION:

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BEER TASTING 3 to 3:30 PM | Explorer Room Free - Registration Required

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TRY IT! Scuba with Aquatic Realm Scuba Center 10:45 to 12 PM | Pool

TRY IT! Kayaking 2:15 to 3:30 PM | Pool

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10:45

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BEER TASTING 2 to 2:30 PM | Explorer Room Free - Registration Required

FITNESS SESSION Stretching For Hikers, Paddlers, Climbers and All with Alex Keller 2:15 to 3:15 PM | Fitness Studio B

FITNESS SESSION Morning Yoga with Amy 9:30 to 10:30 AM | Fitness Studio B BOULDERING COMPETITION 10 AM to 2 PM | Climbing Wall

WORKSHOP Climbing with Mo Beck 2 to 3:30 PM | Climbing Wall Clinic for Advanced Beginner / Intermediate

“FEEDING THE RAT: JOY AND SUFFERING ON THE MOUNTAIN”

by Ryan Richardson 12 PM | Apollo Room

BEER TASTING 12 to 12:30 PM | Explorer Room Free - Registration Required

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BEER TASTING 4 to 4:30 PM | Explorer Room Free - Registration Required

FEATURED PRESENTATION:

“MO IN THE MOUNTAINS: CHANGING THE FACE OF ADAPTIVE CLIMBING”

by Maureen Beck 5 PM | Apollo Room

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SATURDAY SPEAKER PRESENTATION SCHEDULE ENDEAVOUR ENDEAVOUR ENDEAVOUR DISCOVERY A B C A

DISCOVERY B

ATLANTIS B

FITNESS STUDIO C

Biking the Danube from Germany to Austria Lynn Mishler

Less Guilt, More Go! Aubrey Miller

50 Things I Learned Hiking Down to Phantom Ranch Heather Muhlhauser

Bicycle Touring In & Through the Miami Valley Brent Ansliger Chris Buck Jordan Hart Randy Ryberg

Improve Your Image: Outdoor Photo Rob Crawford

A Dream Becomes Reality: My 2018 Appalachian Trail Thru Hike Greg Behrens

Basecamp Shenaniganza Jeff Kayse

Wilderness Medicine: Bleeding Control/ What's In Your Kit? WSU School of Medicine

Tour of Heroes: Bike Share Program Ma Cox & Joe Lawhorn

Hiking the Camino Portuguese Brian & Michelle Coleman

Hiking Havasu Falls Kelsey Fulton

Hiking Scotland & Ireland: Affric Kintail Way & Dingle Way Jen & Nat Davis

Sauntering on a Cycle Across America Brent Devi

Solo Hike of the Virginia Triple Crown Jonathan Slider

From EGGS to EPICC Randall Roberts

Backpacking with Young Children Amber & Kelby Dierking

Wilderness Medicine: Water Rescue

Van Life Panel: Discussion with Van Lifers on a Growing Lifestyle

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WSU School of Medicine

PATHFINDER LOUNGE

FEATURE PRESENTATION: Ryan Richardson

“Feeding the Rat: Joy and Suffering on the Mountain�

Lessons From the Appalachian Trail Jeff Alt

Biking the C&O & GAP Trail Chad Ingle

Honeymoon Adventure: Traveling in New Zealand Emmy Fabich & Katie Norris

Biking the Underground Railroad Jordan Hart

Creating a More Adventurous Life at Any Age, Any Cost Terri Lechton

Places, People, & Poetry: Pedaling Adventures of Fred K Fred Kirchner

Backpacking's Triple Crown: Junior Version Jim Rahtz

Wilderness Medicine: Treating Breaks, Bruises, Sprains & Strains WSU School of Medicine

Kayak the Heartland Paddle Expedition John & LaNae Abnet

An Appalachian Trail Immersion Cheryl Fleetwood

Dog Sledding in North America & European Arctic Bud Thomas

If I Can Do This, I Can Do Anything Mary Hiland

Biking the Katy Trail Jordan Hart & Camee Decknadel

Biking 150 Miles with Six Grandchildren Allen Johnson

Race the 50 States Rita Volpi

Juan de Fuca Trail Lucy SĂĄnchez

Wilderness Medicine: Bites & Stings

River Surf USA Shannon Thomas & Jake Brown

Joy Ride: A National Parks Road Trip with My Grandma Brad Ryan

Pilgrimage in Spain: Camino de Santiago Joceyln Hardman

Crossing the USA by Bicycle in Photos Earl McDaniel

The Hunt: Astor Expedition Across the Continent Peter Seifert

Outdoor Adventure Programming in Mental Health Treatment: Nature Rx Christine Cancian

Walking in Circles: The Tahoe Rim Trail Jim Rahtz

Climbing the 50 State High Points Ron Schilb

Strong & Steady Feet for Hikers & Runners: Stretching Exercises

Colorado River Ra”ing Amber & Kelby Dierking

FEATURE PRESENTATION: Maureen “Mo� Beck

“Mo in the Mountains: Changing the World of Adaptive Climbing�

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WSU School of Medicine

Heather Muhlhauser

BEER TASTING EXPLORER MEETING ROOM

ELIZABETH DIXON HEARTH LOUNGE

UNION MARKET

TO HAMILTON HALL

FOOD

POOL

MARINER MEETING ROOM

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PIONEER MEETING ROOM

CYBER CAFE

BOOKSTORE

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TIM HORTONS

WSU STUDENT UNION

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PATHFINDER LOUNGE

EXPO LOWER ATRIUM

WRIGHT COPY WRIGHT-PATT CREDIT UNION

GALLERY

DISCOVERY ROOMS

APOLLO ROOM

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Featured Presentations

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SKYLIGHT LOBBY

SUMMIT SOIRÉE

ATLANTIS B

WRIGHT BROTHERS ROOM

ROOM

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ENDEAVOUR

FIRST FLOOR

FROM LOT #2

GAMERS’ LOUNGE

LOWER LEVEL RATHSKELLER

ROOMS

ENTRANCE

MAIN CAMPUS

ENTRANCE

WWSU RADIO STATION

POOL

FITNESS CENTER INDOOR TRIATHLON

STUDENT GOVERNMENT

TRAINING ROOM

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DISABILITY SERVICES

MEN’S LOCKER ROOM

GREEK

WOMEN'S LOCKER ROOM

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LEGEND

RAINBOW ALLIANCE RES COMM ASSOC

USED GEAR

EXPO

FAMILY LOCKER ROOM

LOWER ATRIUM REC DESK

Stairs Elevator

OUTDOOR RESOURCE CENTER

Restrooms ATM Information

STUDIO

LOUNGE

BIKE CLINICS GYMNASIUM

CLIMBING WALL

STUDIO

STUDIO

C FITNESS STUDIOS

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TO RUSS ENGINEERING AND JOSHI RESEARCH CENTER

TABLE TENNIS

RACQUETBALL COURT

TRAINING AND WELLNESS

RACQUETBALL COURT

BILLIARD TABLES

RACQUETBALL COURT

Vending Machines Event Areas Used Gear Sale Presentation Rooms

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DAYTON, OHIO:

CAPITAL OF THE MIDWEST! Your Destination for Outdoor Recreation

BE PROUD

• National Geographic magazine recognized the region as the “Outdoor Adventure Capital in the Midwest” in 2019.

• Outside Magazine Best Towns (July 2017) • Nation’s Largest Paved Trail Network • Trail Town of the Buckeye and North Country Trails • Bicycle Friendly Community • Multiple Adventure Cycling Assn. Touring Routes • 3 State Designated Water Trails • Ohio’s only Nationally Designated Water Trail • Whitewater Features including RiverScape River Run and Mad River Run • Host of the 2017 International Trails Symposium Vibrant Culture – Active Lifestyle – Convenient Access

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