speakers Archives - The Adventure Travel Film Festival

20th December 2022

Sophie Matterson

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="8096" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8033" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8094" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8095" img_size="large"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Speaker: Sophie Matterson Winner of the Australian Geographic Spirit of Adventure Award 2022 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Sophie Matterson is an adventurer currently based in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia. In 2020 and 2021 Sophie solo trekked 4,800 kilometres across the width of Australia, from Shark Bay, Western Australia...

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15th December 2022

Robyn Davidson

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="8082" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8083" img_size="medium"][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Speaker: Robyn Davidson [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Robyn is an Australian writer best known for her 1980 book Tracks, about her 2,700 km (1,700 miles) trek across the deserts of Western Australia using camels. Her career of travelling and writing about her travels has spanned 40 years. In 1975, Robyn moved to Alice Springs in an effort to...

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9th December 2022

Leonie Katekar

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="8081" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8084" img_size="medium"][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Speaker: Leonie Katekar [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]MY 12,000 KM BIKE-PACKING RIDE THROUGH SOUTH AMERICA Leonie Katekar left behind her past and confronted her fears by immersing herself in a foreign world and embarking on 12,000 km solo bike-packing expedition through South America. Leonie undertook her journey during a difficult time in what had...

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