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RISK: WHEN YOU STEP OUT OF YOUR
COMFORT ZONE IN PURSUIT OF A GOAL.

HIKER JEFF

AUTHOR AND SPEAKER

Jeff Alt is a motivational speaker
that inspires, educates, and
entertains audiences with
his highly acclaimed
“Lessons from the Trail.”

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JEFF’S KEYNOTE HAD A ROOM OF
HARD TO PLEASE PROFESSIONALS
LAUGHING, CRYING, AND INSPIRED.

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ALT SHARES HIS LIFE LESSON’S FROM THE TRAIL
TO INSPIRE OTHERS TO GO AFTER THEIR DREAMS.

SPEAKING

Take your audience on Jeff Alt’s energizing, educational, and inspiring presentation.

Hiking & Adventures

Jeff provides expert hiking and camping resources for the whole family

AUTHOR

Jeff Alt is an award winning author of eight books

Jeff Alt Will Energize And Inspire You For Success

Jeff Alt is a talented speaker, hiking and camping expert, and an award-winning author of seven books. He is a member of the Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA). He has shared his transformational “Lessons from the Trail” with thousands. He filmed a Tedx Talk about his Appalachian Trail journey. Alt holds a business / marketing degree from the University of Toledo and a master’s degree from Miami University in Speech Language Pathology with a minor (thematic sequence) in environmental science. Jeff’s career spans several industries as an award-winning sales and marketing professional, a speech language pathologist, an educator, professional speaker and outdoor author/ writer. For over 20 years he has hosted the annual Sunshine Walk, 5k Run and Roll, inspired from his Appalachian Trail journey, which has raised over a half of a million dollars to support people with developmental disabilities. Alt has been hiking since his youth. He has walked the entire 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail, the 218-mile John Muir Trail with his wife, and he carried his 21-month old daughter along the coast of Ireland on a family hike. His son was on the Appalachian Trail at 6 weeks of age.

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“What a wonderful way to begin our Conference! Jeff received rave reviews for his energetic and inspiring seminar. He was a true motivator…”

– Rosemary Deitzer, Ohio Division,
   International Association of Administrative Professionals.

Hiking & Adventures

Jeff Alt walked the entire Appalachian Trail inspiring an annual charity for people with developmental disabilities, dedicated to his brother, which has raised over a half of a million dollars.

AUTHOR

Jeff Alt is an award-winning author of 8 books. His bestselling Appalachian Trail book, A Walk for Sunshine, has won several awards.

NEVER LOSE SIGHT OF YOUR GOALS NO MATTER HOW DIFFICULT THE CLIMB.

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TO ACCOMPLISH A JOURNEY OVER 2,000 MILES ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL, SET SMALLER DAILY GOALS, PUT ONE FOOT IN FRONT OF THE OTHER, AND YOU WILL GET THERE ONE STEP AT A TIME.

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Jeff shares his transformational “Lessons from the Trail” with thousands. He also filmed a Tedx Talk about his Appalachian Trail journey.

THE SIMPLEST THINGS SERVE AS THE BIGGEST REWARDS IN CHALLENGING SITUATIONS.