Trekking 11,000 kilometers over the entire length of South America was cool, but for Gregg Treinish— adventurer and National Geographic Explorer of the Year—something was missing. He wondered if somehow he could bring together his passion for being outdoors, his love of big-time adventuring, and his deep interest in science. And there was one more thing; he wanted to somehow make the world a better place. By later starting his own organization, Adventure Scientists, he devised a clever way to accomplish all of the above and to help thousands of other extraordinary adventurers from around the globe become a part of the action.
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Learn More about Gregg Treinish & Adventure Scientists ... and get involved!
Adventure Scientists:
Website: https://www.adventurescientists.org/
Instagram: @adventurescientists
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AdventureScientists/
Vimeo Channel: https://vimeo.com/adventurescientists
Gregg Treinish:
World Economic Forum: Profile
Articles and Interviews:
*National Geographic: Adventurer and Conservationist Gregg Treinish
*Digital-Life-Design Conference: Building a Better Future
This episode was produced by Chrissie Bodznick with music by Trace Ketterling.
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