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Erik Weihenmayer
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Erik Weihenmayer

Erik Weihenmayer is the world's leading blind athlete and the only blind person in history to reach the Seven Summits, including Everest. Erik inspires millions of people each year through his climbing expeditions, nonprofit outreach, and keynote presentations. He is author of Touch the Top of the World, which was made into a TV movie, and subject of the award-winning documentary Farther Than the Eye Can See. Erik has been featured on the cover of Time and lives with his family in Golden, Colorado.

The Adversity Advantage will be released on February 21, 2012 in eBook
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The Adversity Advantage will be released on August 10, 2010 in Trade Paperback
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Oct 02, 2009
The Adversity Advantage will be released on January 01, 2008 in Trade Paperback
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The Adversity Advantage will be released on January 02, 2007 in Hardcover
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Examiner.com, June 23, 2011
...Erik Weihenmayer has begun his next adventure and challenge in ABC’s new reality show, Expedition Impossible. This new reality show takes 13 teams, three in each team, on wild ventures...
DVIDS, June 3, 2011
...Jeff Evans, Capt. Aaron Isaacson and Erik Weihenmayer take a quick pause in the middle of training for a new reality television show “Expedition Impossible” that they will compete in as team “No Limits” on ABC. Show...
Philly.com, May 6, 2011
...An expert mountaineer, Erik Weihenmayer has climbed the world's Seven Summits. He recently led a group of soldiers who had been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan to a major Himalayan peak, and has...
Philly.com, May 6, 2011
...An expert mountaineer, Erik Weihenmayer has climbed the world's Seven Summits. He recently led a group of soldiers who had been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan to a major Himalayan peak, and has...
Philadelphia Daily News, May 6, 2011
...An expert mountaineer, Erik Weihenmayer has climbed the world's Seven Summits. He recently led a group of soldiers who had been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan to a major Himalayan peak, and has...
Sun Gazette, April 18, 2011
...practice grew into the Family Practice Center, which has 21 family practice sites throughout Central Pennsylvania. LEWISBURG - Erik Weihenmayer, a mountain climber, author, filmmaker and humanitarian, who in 2001 became the only blind person in history...
World Parasport, April 13, 2011
...already been lined up with the conference set to feature the likes of blind mountain climber and adventurer Erik Weihenmayer, US Marine Corps veteran and author Rye Barcott, social media guru Peter Shankman, and fundraising and development expert Steve...
Life is a Sandcastle, May 24, 2011
...Carey,Whoopi Goldberg, Derek Jeter, Vernon Jordan, Jake Lloyd, Rosie O'Donnell, Dolly Parton, Jane Seymour, Sammy Sosa, Erik Weihenmayer, and Robin Williams, all of whom have been "caught reading" their favorite books and magazines for print ads and...
Life is a Sandcastle, May 24, 2011
...Carey,Whoopi Goldberg, Derek Jeter, Vernon Jordan, Jake Lloyd, Rosie O'Donnell, Dolly Parton, Jane Seymour, Sammy Sosa, Erik Weihenmayer, and Robin Williams, all of whom have been "caught reading" their favorite books and magazines for print ads and...
Live, Love, Laugh With Leslie, May 18, 2011
...Carey, Whoopi Goldberg, Derek Jeter, Vernon Jordan, Jake Lloyd, Rosie O'Donnell, Dolly Parton, Jane Seymour, Sammy Sosa, Erik Weihenmayer, and Robin Williams, all of whom have been "caught reading" their favorite books and magazines for print ads and...
Heavenly Savings, May 17, 2011
...Carey, Whoopi Goldberg, Derek Jeter, Vernon Jordan, Jake Lloyd, Rosie O'Donnell, Dolly Parton, Jane Seymour, Sammy Sosa, Erik Weihenmayer, and Robin Williams, all of whom have been "caught reading" their favorite books and magazines for print ads and...
Inside TV, May 9, 2011
...52, Reading, PA, bookkeeper Ruthie Vanderbeck, 27, Reading, PA, realtor Abbie Vanderbeck, 29, Norwalk, CT, nanny No limits Erik Weihenmayer, 42, Golden, CO, speaker/writer Jeff Evans, 41, Boulder, CO, physician assistant Ike Isaacson, 33, Topeka, KS,...
Inside TV, May 9, 2011
...52, Reading, PA, bookkeeper Ruthie Vanderbeck, 27, Reading, PA, realtor Abbie Vanderbeck, 29, Norwalk, CT, nanny No limits Erik Weihenmayer, 42, Golden, CO, speaker/writer Jeff Evans, 41, Boulder, CO, physician assistant Ike Isaacson, 33, Topeka, KS,...