Join Jeremy Collins, Bridget Crocker, and Tom Myers for an inspiring conversation on adventure, resilience, and the power of wild places. From raging rivers to the Grand Canyon to endangered landscapes around the world, their stories reveal how nature pushes us, heals us, and shapes the people we become.
| Where: | National Park Experience Stage (Seats 146, Wheelchair accessible) ![]() ![]() |
| When: | Sat, Mar 14, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - National Parks (following presentation) |
| Genre: | Nature / Environment |
| Moderator: | Tom Medema |
| Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Western National Parks |

Jeremy Collins is a multifaceted artist, climber, and adventurer whose work intertwines the grit of the wild with a mastery of visual storytelling. Collins’ work sparks a deeper appreciation for both the environment and the human spirit’s capacity to endure....

Bridget Crocker, author of "The River's Daughter," is a trailblazer in the outdoor industry. A leading whitewater rafting guide in far-flung regions of Zambia, Ethiopia, Philippines, Peru, Chile, Costa Rica, and the western United States, she is also a contributing author to Lonely Planet guidebooks and Travel Anthology and the Best Women’s Travel Writing series from Travelers’ Tales....

Tom Myers has worked at Grand Canyon as a physician since 1990 and serves as local medical advisor for Grand Canyon National Park. A dedicated explorer of the Canyon backcountry, he also works as a hiking and river guide within the Canyon....


