Speakers Profile - Sorrel Wilby










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Regional New South Wales/ACT

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Sorrel Wilby is an acclaimed adventurer, filmmaker, author, photographer and artist. Her career to date includes a long list of achievements including: the world's first complete traverse of the Himalaya, a 17,000km solo bike ride throughout Asia and other extreme feats. Sorrel has published numerous books recounting her journeys, such as the highly regarded: Tibet - A Woman's Lone Trek Across a Mysterious Land.
Many of you may recognised Sorrel from her 9 years presenting on Channel 9's Getaway programme. Getaway was a �dream job', where Sorrel travelled the world to exotic locations, exploring and reporting on other cultures.
A featured speaker at the Centenary Dinner of the National Geographic Society in the US, Sorrel Wilby's best-selling books include Tibet - A Woman's Lone Trek Across A Mysterious Land, Across The Top and Africa, A Timeless Soul.
Sorrel Wilby's self-deprecating accounts of her achievements illustrated by brilliant photography are highly entertaining and motivational. Her friendly eloquence is vibrant and stimulating as she recounts her remarkable adventures in a down-to-earth, natural manner.
Sorrel's presentation titles include: Adventure - The Ultimate in Self-Motivation; Taking The First Step; Making Your Dream Come True; The Power of Persistence: and Meeting The Challenge.