Top Ten What not to miss at the No Barriers Summit NYC
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All Aboard! For the first time, No Barriers is bringing our annual event to New York City. Attendees will have exclusive access to the entire Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum along with Pier 86.
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Cool off with Ice-T Ice-T not only invented gangster rap, he has lived it. Ice-T is the original embodiment of LA Hip-Hop and a cultural icon. Through his music, his books and his lecture tours of America’s prisons, high schools, libraries, and colleges, Ice-T has become an influential spokesman for America’s youth, regardless of color.
03 Meet Erik Weihenmayer
The first blind person to reach the summit of Mt. Everest and co-founder of No Barriers, Erik has completed the Seven Summits, authored multiple books and inspired thousands. Join Erik aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum where he’ll be participating in various elective activities and hear his story during No Barriers LIVE!
04 05 Cycle Like An Olympian Get introduced to the expansive world of adaptive cycling with Paralympian, Billy Lister! Whether you are new to cycling or are a regular weekend road warrior, Billy will teach you about the wide variety of adaptive cycles and how to find the right cycle as you test out adaptive options in a fun and safe environment.
Feel the Music Mandy Harvey, America’s Got Talent finalist, award winning singer, songwriter and motivational speaker will teach her innovative method of utilizing vibration to feel the music. Join Mandy and learn to rely on all senses to create harmony.
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Think BIG with Sebastian Terry The man behind the best selling book, 100 Things, Discovery Channel documentary (100 Things To Do Before You Die) and US-based reality TV show (100 Things) will inspire you to gain perspective, rethink priority to think big and be your best self so others can follow suit.
Just Improvise Two Blind Brothers (#AsSeenOnEllen) Bradford & Bryan Manning, designers and business owners, have a special vigilance for detail - they used this passion to build a clothing line where style meets comfort. Look out for the Textiles, Sewing and Fashion Design for Accessibility activity as the Manning brothers are co-leading!
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Take a step out of your comfort zone with comedian influencers Jen & Dina of MomCave (@MomCaveTV) and the Deadbeats & Hustlers. Dust off your quick wit as you participate in the spontaneous world of Improv Comedy.
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Whitney Way Thore Join Whitney Way Thore, star of TLC’s My Big Fat Fabulous Life, as she leads you through an upbeat dance class for ANY-body! Whitney founded No Body Shame in 2014, a global movement designed to help people of every variety live their lives fully, passionately, and free of shame.
Build Community: No Barriers Questival & No Barriers LIVE Partnering with outdoor apparel brand Cotopaxi, the No Barriers Questival is a scavenger hunt gone wild! In teams, you'll complete challenges and dart around the city while learning about the No Barriers Life Elements and NYC’s culture, arts and history. After a day of adventure, join 5,000 of your closest friends at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park for No Barriers LIVE, an event showcasing keynote speakers, amazing performances and more!
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